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Closing the Gender Gap: What Would It Take?

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  • Joyce P. Jacobsen

    (Department of Economics, Wesleyan University)

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  • Joyce P. Jacobsen, 2012. "Closing the Gender Gap: What Would It Take?," Wesleyan Economics Working Papers 2012-006, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics.
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