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Childcare and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes in Lower-and Middle-Income Countries

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  • Daniel Halim & Elizaveta Perova & Sarah Reynolds, 2022. "Childcare and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes in Lower-and Middle-Income Countries," World Bank Publications - Reports 37734, The World Bank Group.
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