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Recent decades have witnessed a sharp increase in the labor force participation of married women. This paper investigates the effect of wives earnings on family income distribution. In particular the author examines the impact of changes in the participation rate and of the earnings gap between wives and husbands on family income inequality in Israel. (EXCERPT)
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