Gender, Poverty, and Nonfarm Employment in Ghana and Uganda:
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The World Bank
1999
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Links: | http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/workingpaper/10.1596/1813-9450-2367 |
Beschreibung: | Weitere Ausgabe: Newman, Constance: Gender, Poverty, and Nonfarm Employment in Ghana and Uganda |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (48 Seiten) |
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