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Talking money

Bettina Thoma-Schade | Michael Wetzel
April 17, 2023

More and more women are becoming financially independent. What does money mean to them? How do they earn their money? And how do they spend it? What setbacks have they experienced? Three women from three Asian countries tell us about their relationship to money

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