Women’s aspirations for the future, and their financial, social and educational investments
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INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; ASIA ; aspirations; poverty; investment; women; rural population; income; assets; social status; education; reference groups;
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- Bernard, Tanguy & Dercon, Stefan & Orkin, Kate & Taffesse, Alemayehu, 2014. "The Future in Mind: Aspirations and Forward-Looking Behaviour in Rural Ethiopia," CEPR Discussion Papers 10224, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.