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The ‘Downside’ of Women Empowerment in India: An Experimental Inquiry into the Role of Expectations

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  • Luuk Kempen, 2009. "The ‘Downside’ of Women Empowerment in India: An Experimental Inquiry into the Role of Expectations," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 94(3), pages 465-482, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:94:y:2009:i:3:p:465-482
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9442-9
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