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Working Paper

Necessary, Sufficient or Irrelevant? Women, Wages and Intra-Household Power Relations in Urban Bangladesh

Published on 1 January 1995

This paper examines whether women’s access to income earning opportunities has implications for their position in intra-household relationships.

Authors

Naila Kabeer
Naila Kabeer

Emeritus Fellow

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IDS
authors
Kabeer, N.
journal
IDS Working Paper, issue 25
isbn
1 85864 078 4

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Bangladesh

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