Journal article
Gendered paths to asset accumulation? Markets, savings, and credit in developing countries
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An extensive literature shows how property inheritance is biased against women in many developing countries, yet relatively little attention has been given to gender bias in other means of acquiring physical assets, such as the market. Using individual-level data from Ecuador, Ghana, and Karnataka, India, this study analyzes modes of acquisition and financing of housing, agricultural land, other real estate, and businesses. The findings show that women acquire fewer of their assets through th...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 214.3KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1080/13545701.2019.1566753
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Feminist Economics Journal website
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 36-66
- Publication date:
- 2019-02-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-07-04
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1466-4372
- ISSN:
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1354-5701
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:953609
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uuid:0847a208-9fe7-4923-96d7-9e89a0b06952
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- pubs:953609
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953609
- Deposit date:
- 2018-12-21
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- Copyright holder:
- International Association for Feminist Economics
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- © 2019 IAFFE.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Routledge at: https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2019.1566753
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