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Gender and Well-being in the Dominican Republic: The Impact of Free Trade Zone Employment and Female Headship

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  • Liberato, Ana S.Q. & Fennell, Dana, 2007. "Gender and Well-being in the Dominican Republic: The Impact of Free Trade Zone Employment and Female Headship," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 35(3), pages 394-409, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:35:y:2007:i:3:p:394-409
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    2. Stephanie Seguino, 1997. "Gender wage inequality and export-led growth in South Korea," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(2), pages 102-132.
    3. Mr. Oral Williams & Mr. Olumuyiwa S Adedeji, 2004. "Inflation Dynamics in the Dominican Republic," IMF Working Papers 2004/029, International Monetary Fund.
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    1. Maria Micaela Sviatschi, 2015. "Long-term Effects of Temporary Labor Demand: Free Trade Zones, Female Education and Marriage Market Outcomes in the Dominican Republic," Working Papers 2015-7, Princeton University. Economics Department..
    2. Zeng, Jing & Zhang, Bingqian & Li, Kevin K., 2024. "The impact of free trade zones on ESG performance: Evidence from China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 91(C), pages 1110-1122.

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