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Regional Integration and Gendered Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Two Nationwide Highway Networks in India

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  • Shrestha, Samyam
  • Kadam, Aditi
  • Gaddis, Isis
  • Javed, Amna

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  • Shrestha, Samyam & Kadam, Aditi & Gaddis, Isis & Javed, Amna, 2024. "Regional Integration and Gendered Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Two Nationwide Highway Networks in India," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 344057, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.344057
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