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Gender inequality and development strategies: Lessons from the past and policy issues for the future

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Outlines the effects of development policies on gender inequality in developing countries from the early 1980s to 1992, and sets out an agenda for the 1990s.
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  • Klasen, Stephan, "undated". "Gender inequality and development strategies: Lessons from the past and policy issues for the future," Papers 259467, World Employment Programme Research - Working Papers.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:weprwp:259467
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.259467
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