Annan, Jeannie; Donald, Aletheia; Goldstein, Markus P.; … - 2019
This paper examines women's power relative to that of their husbands in 23 Sub-Saharan African countries to determine … novel measure of women's empowerment that is closely linked to classical theories of power, built from spouses' often …-conflicting reports of intrahousehold decision making. It finds that women's power substantially matters for health and various family and …