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Too much of a good thing? : gender, 'concerted cultivation' and unequal achievement in primary education

MacCoy, Selina; Byrne, Delma; Banks, Joanne - 2010

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Financial sophistication in the older population

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Kinship institutions and sex ratios in India

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Politicized microfinance : money, power, and violence in the Black Americas

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"When Grameen Bank was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, microfinance was lauded as an important contributor to the economic development of the Global South. However, political scandals, mission-drift, and excessive commercialization have tarnished this example of responsible development....

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Gender, class and the crisis

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Socioeconomic inequality in Israel : a theoretical and empirical analysis

Khattab, Nabil (ed.); Miaari, Sami (ed.); Stier, Haya (ed.) - 2016

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Entrepreneurs and the search for the American dream

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Inequality in life expectancy, functional status, and active life expectancy across selected black and white populations in the United States

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The complexities and potential of theorizing gender, caste, race, and class

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