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Does Marriage Discourage Female Labor Force Participation? Empirical Evidence from Thailand

Piangrawee TumsarpThe Federation of Thai Industry, Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep, Sathon, Thailand;
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Piriya PholphirulGraduate School of Development Economics, National Institute of Development Administration, Bangkapi, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 677-688 | Published online: 20 Mar 2020

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