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Female earnings and gender differentials in Great Britain 1977-1994

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  • Bell, David & Ritchie, Felix, 1998. "Female earnings and gender differentials in Great Britain 1977-1994," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(3), pages 331-357, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:labeco:v:5:y:1998:i:3:p:331-357
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