Gender Differences in Time-Poverty in Rural Mozambique

Review of Social Economy

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 196-221

  Arora, Diksha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; gender; intra household allocation; poverty; time allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930758063     PISSN: 00346764     EISSN: 14701162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00346764.2015.1035909     Document Type: Article

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