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Measuring Female Work Participation in Rural India: What Do the Primary and Secondary Data Show?

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  • Usami, Yoshifumi
  • Patra, Subhajit
  • Kapoor, Abhinav

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  • Usami, Yoshifumi & Patra, Subhajit & Kapoor, Abhinav, 2018. "Measuring Female Work Participation in Rural India: What Do the Primary and Secondary Data Show?," Review of Agrarian Studies, Foundation for Agrarian Studies, vol. 8(2), December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ragrar:308338
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.308338
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