Gender, self-employment and microcredit programs An Indonesian case study

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 769-779

  Panjaitan Drioadisuryo, Rosintan D M ^a   Cloud, Kathleen ^a  

^a Beckman Inst Univ I   (United States)

Author keywords

Gendered division of labor; Household resource allocation; Indonesia; Microcredit programs; Nutrition; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042377855     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9769(99)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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