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Collective Action and Women's Agency : A Background Paper

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  • Alison Evans
  • Divya Nambiar

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  • Alison Evans & Divya Nambiar, 2013. "Collective Action and Women's Agency : A Background Paper," World Bank Publications - Reports 21032, The World Bank Group.
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