Is there a Gender Gap in Preferences for Public Spending? Evidence from Germany
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- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
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