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Women’s Property, Mobility, and Decisionmaking: Evidence from Rural Karnataka, India:

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  • Swaminathan, Hema
  • Lahoti, Rahul
  • Suchita, J. Y.

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  • Swaminathan, Hema & Lahoti, Rahul & Suchita, J. Y., 2012. "Women’s Property, Mobility, and Decisionmaking: Evidence from Rural Karnataka, India:," IFPRI discussion papers 1188, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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