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Gender and the Distribution of Wealth in Developing Countries

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Deere, Carmen Diana
Doss, Cheryl R.

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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) in its series Working Papers with number RP2006/115.

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Date of creation: 2006
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Keywords: women; assets; gender inequality; marital regimes; inheritance; land; Latin America; Africa; law;

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  1. Carmen Diana Deere & Cheryl R. Doss, 2006. "The gender asset gap: What do we know and why does it matter?," Feminist Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(1-2), pages 1-50, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Marcel Fafchamps & Agnes Quisumbing, 2002. "Control and ownership of assets within rural Ethiopian households," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 38(6), pages 47-82, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Carmen Diana Deere & Rosa Luz DurĂ¡n & Merrilee Mardon & Tom Masterson, 2004. "Female Land Rights and Rural Household Incomes in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru," Working Papers 2004-08, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  4. Rania Antonopoulos & Maria Sagrario Floro, 2005. "Asset Ownership along Gender Lines: Evidence from Thailand," Economics Working Paper Archive wp418, Levy Economics Institute, The. [Downloadable!]
  5. Deere, Carmen Diana & Leon, Magdalena, 2003. "The Gender Asset Gap: Land in Latin America," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(6), pages 925-947, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  6. Platteau, J.P. & Baland, J.M., 1998. "Impartible Inheritance Versus Equal Division: a Comparative Perspective C entered on Europe and Subsaharan Africa," Papers 209, Notre-Dame de la Paix, Sciences Economiques et Sociales.
  7. Bina Agarwal, 1997. "''Bargaining'' And Gender Relations: Within And Beyond The Household," Feminist Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 3(1), pages 1-51, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  8. Markus Goldstein & Christopher Udry, 2005. "The Profits of Power: Land Rights and Agricultural Investment in Ghana," Working Papers 929, Economic Growth Center, Yale University. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Cheryl Doss, 2006. "The Effects of Intrahousehold Property Ownership on Expenditure Patterns in Ghana," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 15(1), pages 149-180, March.
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  1. Muellbauer, John, 2007. "Housing and Personal Wealth in a Global Context," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
  2. Rogg, Christian, 2006. "Asset Portfolios in Africa: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia," Working Papers RP2006/145, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
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