Gender bias and economic development in an endogenous growth model

Journal of Development Economics - Tập 59 - Trang 497-525 - 1999
Junsen Zhang1, Jie Zhang2, Tianyou Li
1Department of Economics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China
2School of Economics and Finance, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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