Combining Survey and Geospatial Data can Significantly Improve Gender-Disaggregated Estimates of Labor Market Outcomes
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عنوان ژورنال: World Bank policy research working paper
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1813-9450']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-10077