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Basic income: How to help women and reduce gender disparity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2021

Caitlin M. Lapine*
Affiliation:
Touro College
Aditi Rabindra Sachdev
Affiliation:
PepsiCo Inc.
Sakshi Vaghani
Affiliation:
University of California San Diego
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*Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]

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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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