Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice?

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Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice? / Gørtz, Mette; Sander, Sarah ; Sevilla, Almudena.

2020.

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Harvard

Gørtz, M, Sander, S & Sevilla, A 2020 'Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice?'. <https://www.econ.ku.dk/cebi/publikationer/working-papers/CEBI_WP_30-20.pdf>

APA

Gørtz, M., Sander, S., & Sevilla, A. (2020). Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice? CEBI Working Paper Series No. 30/20 https://www.econ.ku.dk/cebi/publikationer/working-papers/CEBI_WP_30-20.pdf

Vancouver

Gørtz M, Sander S, Sevilla A. Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice? 2020.

Author

Gørtz, Mette ; Sander, Sarah ; Sevilla, Almudena. / Does the Child Penalty Strike Twice?. 2020. (CEBI Working Paper Series; No. 30/20).

Bibtex

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