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Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Egypt: Effect of Power Distribution within the Household on Child Work and Schooling

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  • Soiliou Namoro
  • Rania Rousdhy

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  • Soiliou Namoro & Rania Rousdhy, 2007. "Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Egypt: Effect of Power Distribution within the Household on Child Work and Schooling," Working Paper 331, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, revised Dec 2007.
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    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination

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