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Are Women Really Paid More than Men in Kosovo? Unpicking the Evidence Cover

Are Women Really Paid More than Men in Kosovo? Unpicking the Evidence

By: Ardiana Gashi and  Nick Adnett  
Open Access
|Dec 2020

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Language: English
Page range: 83 - 95
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
Published by: University of Sarajevo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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