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How does Religious Rule affect the strength of women’s empowerment? A micro-level empirical analysis for Afghanistan

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  • Qahraman Kakar, 2023. "How does Religious Rule affect the strength of women’s empowerment? A micro-level empirical analysis for Afghanistan," Erudite Working Paper 2023-08, Erudite.
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