Life after death: Widowhood and volunteering gendered pathways among older adults
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DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2020.43.21
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widowhood; gender differences; older adults; volunteering; trajectories of social activities; HRS;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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