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The Gains From Self-Ownership and the Expansion of Women's Rights

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  • Rick Geddes
  • Dean Lueck

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  • Rick Geddes & Dean Lueck, 2002. "The Gains From Self-Ownership and the Expansion of Women's Rights," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(4), pages 1079-1092, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:92:y:2002:i:4:p:1079-1092
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/00028280260344623
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