productivity and reducing poverty. A study by Alene et al. (2007) showed that a 50 percent increase in the Nigerian research budget …

, increasing women's power would lead to a worsening of gender discrimination against girls. This is likely the result of deeply …

Empirical evidence suggests that women are more vulnerable to chronic poverty and gender inequality is likely to … condition the impacts of policies on the rest of the economy and consequently on poverty itself. While gender … economically direct way by which governments can influence individual behavior, requests have been made for gender-responsive tax …

recent high oil prices through a gender lens in South Africa. A multisector general equilibrium framework is developed to … shock. The gender employment gap also increases under the fixed petroleum price scenarios regardless of the tax … decomposed by type of industry to further explore its gender employment impact. Simulation results indicate that the gender …

assumption may be problematic in developing-country agriculture, where women play a fundamental role in farming. Using gender … gender-specific network effects on demand for laser land leveling—a resource-conserving technology—using data from a …