Nature and impact of women's participation in economic activities in rural Bangladesh: insights from household surveys
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Keywords
ender division of labour; empowerment;JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
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