Female mobility in India: The influence of seclusion norms on economic outcomes

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-159

  Kantor, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 1642430279     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: 14783401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.24.2.3     Document Type: Article

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