Resource allocation in households with women as chief wage earners

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-195

  Commuri, Suraj ^a   Gentry, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 25144441100     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/432228     Document Type: Review

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