The effects of intrahousehold property ownership on expenditure patterns in Ghana

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 149-180

  Doss, Cheryl ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING;

AFRICA; GHANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33644986522     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: 14643723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/eji025     Document Type: Article

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