Taking Power : Women's Empowerment and Household Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper examines women's power relative to that of their husbands in 23 Sub-Saharan African countries to determine how it affects women's health, reproductive outcomes, children's health, and children's education. The analysi...
Main Authors: | Annan, Jeannie, Donald, Aletheia, Goldstein, Markus, Gonzalez Martinez, Paula, Koolwal, Gayatri |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/447551570021002935/Taking-Power-Womens-Empowerment-and-Household-Well-Being-in-Sub-Saharan-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32494 |
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