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The Gender Asset Gap: Land in Latin America

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  • Deere, Carmen Diana & Leon, Magdalena, 2003. "The Gender Asset Gap: Land in Latin America," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(6), pages 925-947, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:31:y:2003:i:6:p:925-947
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