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Gender and age diversity. Does it matter for firms’ productivity?

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  • Laetitia Challe
  • Fabrice Gilles
  • Yannick L'Horty
  • Ferhat Mihoubi

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  • Laetitia Challe & Fabrice Gilles & Yannick L'Horty & Ferhat Mihoubi, 2021. "Gender and age diversity. Does it matter for firms’ productivity?," Erudite Working Paper 2021-10, Erudite.
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