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Direct linkFernandez, Raquel; Wong, Joyce Cheng – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011
Women born in 1935 went to college significantly less than their male counterparts and married women's labor force participation (LFP) averaged 40% between the ages of thirty and forty. The cohort born twenty years later behaved very differently. The education gender gap was eliminated and married women's LFP averaged 70% over the same ages. In…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Wages, Divorce, Employed Women
