An investigation of the household economy: coffee production and gender relations in Papua New Guinea

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 52-70

  Overfield, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COFFEE PRODUCTION; GENDER RELATIONS; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

EID: 0031686172     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389808422536     Document Type: Article

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