This study examines the interactions among poverty, access to modern energy sources and gender in Nigeria. Descriptive … many countries of the world, both incidences of poverty and lack of access to modern energy sources are more pronounced …, that poverty reduces the odds in favor of having access to modern energy sources and while female headship of household …

" cannot be confirmed empirically. This is at least the case if the typical poverty measures are used. Nevertheless gender …Poverty rates of women are usually not or only slightly higher than those of men. Thus the statement "poverty is female … inequalities and low pay of women are a main source of poverty. This is shown for the case of Germany by empirical investigations …

workload, deteriorating capabilities, and increasing relative income poverty. However, the effects remained gender neutral or …This study uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model specially constructed for investigating gender dimensions … indicators to measure the gendered impacts, including income poverty (Foster-Greer-Thorbecke [FGT] Indices), time poverty …