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Impact of privatization on gender and property rights in Africa

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  • Lastarria-Cornhiel, Susana, 1997. "Impact of privatization on gender and property rights in Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 25(8), pages 1317-1333, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:25:y:1997:i:8:p:1317-1333
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