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Intrahousehold Bargaining and Resource Allocation in Developing Countries
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Resources
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-166X,1548-8004
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.44.1.25