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Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. / Rasmussen, Astrid Würtz.

Aarhus : Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics, 2009.

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Harvard

Rasmussen, AW 2009 'Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education' Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics, Aarhus.

APA

Rasmussen, A. W. (2009). Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics.

CBE

Rasmussen AW. 2009. Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics.

MLA

Rasmussen, Astrid Würtz Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics. 2009., 51 p.

Vancouver

Rasmussen AW. Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics. 2009.

Author

Rasmussen, Astrid Würtz. / Allocation of Parental Time and the Long-Term Effect on Children´s Education. Aarhus : Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Economics, 2009.

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