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Absence of father-figure in a household affects boys dramatically more negatively than girls
Topic: ParenthoodSource
Citation: Wayward Sons: the Emerging Gender Gap in Labor Markets and Education, p. 49 Author(s): Autor, Wasserman Institution(s): MIT Link: http://economics.mit.edu/files/8758 Nation(s): United States Year(s): 2010 Source: Primary Type: Statistical AnalysisDiscussion
Other Notes:See: Moving to Opportunity (MTO) program conducted in early 1990s