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Differential Item Functioning and Male-Female Differences on Multiple-Choice Tests in Economics

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  • William B. Walstad
  • Denise Robson

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  • William B. Walstad & Denise Robson, 1997. "Differential Item Functioning and Male-Female Differences on Multiple-Choice Tests in Economics," The Journal of Economic Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(2), pages 155-171, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:jeduce:v:28:y:1997:i:2:p:155-171
    DOI: 10.1080/00220489709595917
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