Within-household inequalities across classes? Management and control of money

Gender Inequalities in the 21st Century: New Barriers and Continuing Constraints

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 215-241

  Bennett, Fran ^a   Henau, Jerome De ^b   Sung, Sirin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Open University   (Tanzania)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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