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that during times of high marriage competition, young men are more likely to become entrepreneurs, work longer hours, save …
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This paper uses a longitudinal data set from rural Bangladesh to analyze the factors that affect men's and women …
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household survey panel data. Land is owned mostly by men, who are wealthier than their spouses with respect to almost all types …
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We examine the role of gender in adoption and diffusion of orange sweet potato, a biofortified staple food crop being … agricultural intervention with nutrition objectives, intrahousehold gender dynamics regarding decisions about crop choice and child … exchange, suggesting again that gender dimensions of networks may be important to diffusion of the crop. We use data from an …
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overall extension services are relatively accessible in Ethiopia, there are differences in access between men and women, and …
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whether benefits affect men and women equally. Using a randomized field experiment in Senegal and Burkina Faso, we compare … literature is still scant as to which products are the most effective. In order to inform gender targeting of rural finance … hypothesize that this difference results from the fact that although men and women are equally exposed to yield risk, women face …
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that should be taken into account in irrigation development to address nutrition and gender gaps with a focus on Africa …
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development programs on how to incorporate gender and assets in the design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions. This … control of assets relative to a control group, and of those only one project provided evidence of a reduction in the gender … asset gap. The quantitative and qualitative findings suggest ways that greater attention to gender and assets by researchers …
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