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The economics of gay and lesbian couples: Introduction to a special issue on gay and lesbian households

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  • Shoshana Grossbard & Lisa Jepsen, 2008. "The economics of gay and lesbian couples: Introduction to a special issue on gay and lesbian households," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 6(4), pages 311-325, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:6:y:2008:i:4:p:311-325
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-008-9043-4
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    Keywords

    Gay; Lesbian; Same-sex couples; Specialization; D1; J1; J3;
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    JEL classification:

    • D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
    • J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
    • J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

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