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This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey results, summarizing both findings from the WEAI survey and the relationships between the WEAI and various outcomes of interest to the US Government’s Feed the...
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Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate …
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generations in customary land areas of Ghana's Western Region. Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny … landownership rights to women, women have increasingly acquired land through gifts and other means, thereby reducing the gender gap … changes to the increase in women's bargaining power due to an agricultural technology that increased the demand for women …
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generations in customary land areas of Ghana's Western Region. Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny … landownership rights to women, women have increasingly acquired land through gifts and other means, thereby reducing the gender gap … changes to the increase in women's bargaining power due to an agricultural technology that increased the demand for women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997261
"This report provides a nuanced perspective on debates about the potential for Africa's smallholder agriculture to stimulate growth and alleviate poverty in an increasingly integrated world. In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture's role in...
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"This paper provides a nuanced perspective on debates about the potential for Africa's smallholder agriculture to stimulate growth and alleviate poverty in an increasingly integrated world. In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture's role in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037950
, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change …
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in estimating WTP in a field experiment in Ghana. The mechanisms that we used for elicitation are the Becker …
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Assets are an important means of coping with adverse events in developing countries but the role of gendered ownership is not yet fully understood. This paper investigates changes in assets owned by the household head, his spouse, or jointly by both of them in response to shocks in rural...
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promoted as a strategy to increase dietary intakes of vitamin A among young children and adult women in Uganda. As an … and nonland assets controlled by women, affect adoption and diffusion decisions. …
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