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The US gender gap through the Great Recession using an alternative approach to cyclicality

Joseph Marchand Department of Economics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sara Olfert Department of Economics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Pages 276-281 | Published online: 29 May 2012

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