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Microentrepreneurs and homeworkers: Convergent categories

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  • Prugl, Elisabeth & Tinker, Irene, 1997. "Microentrepreneurs and homeworkers: Convergent categories," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 25(9), pages 1471-1482, September.
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    3. Jeemol Unni, 2006. "Home-based Work in India: A Disappearing Continuum of Dependence?," Working Papers id:379, eSocialSciences.
    4. Santosh Mehrotra & Mario Biggeri, 2010. "Children in home worker households in Pakistan and Indonesia," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 31(2), pages 208-231, May.
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    6. Elson, Diane, 1999. "Labor Markets as Gendered Institutions: Equality, Efficiency and Empowerment Issues," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 27(3), pages 611-627, March.
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