Wycliffe Obwori Alwago
Ph.D. Candidate, Doctoral School of Economics, University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, 6722 Szeged, Kálvária Sgt. 1, Hungary

MLA 8
Alwago, Wycliffe Obwori. "IS SUB-SAHARA AFRICA CLOSING THE GENDER INEQUALITY GAPS? A PRINCIPAL COMPONENT-CLUSTER ANALYSIS." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 9, no. 3, Mar. 2024, pp. 708-740, doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2024.v09i03.005. Accessed Mar. 2024.
APA 6
Alwago, W. (2024, March). IS SUB-SAHARA AFRICA CLOSING THE GENDER INEQUALITY GAPS? A PRINCIPAL COMPONENT-CLUSTER ANALYSIS. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 9(3), 708-740. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2024.v09i03.005
Chicago
Alwago, Wycliffe Obwori. "IS SUB-SAHARA AFRICA CLOSING THE GENDER INEQUALITY GAPS? A PRINCIPAL COMPONENT-CLUSTER ANALYSIS." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 9, no. 3 (March 2024), 708-740. Accessed March, 2024. https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2024.v09i03.005.

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