This paper aims to study the relationship between women's land ownership and household food security in Tanzania, using … disentangle the effects of women's land ownership across households with varying levels of dependence on home-produced food. The … findings reveal that women's land ownership significantly influences household dietary diversity. Specifically, women's sole …

assimilation profiles of married adult immigrant women and men. Women migrating from countries where women have high relative labor … force participation rates work substantially more than women coming from countries with lower relative female labor supply …

fertility, human capital and work orientation of immigrants to their US-born children. We find that second-generation women … respectively, with the effect of mother's fertility and labor supply larger than that of women from the father's source country … stronger effect of father's than mother's education. Second-generation women's schooling levels are negatively affected by …

Using March Current Population Survey (CPS) data, we investigate married women's labor supply behavior from 1980 to … 1990s. Moreover, a major new development was that, during both decades, there was a dramatic reduction in women's own wage … elasticity. And, continuing past trends, women's labor supply also became less responsive to their husbands' wages. Between 1980 …

flooding that hit Bangladesh from August-September 2014 on women's employment and empowerment. Development economics models … confirm this assumption: women's employment probability increases by approximately 13 percentage points. Correcting for … selection bias due to the initial employment status of women, we also find significant increases in the probability of non …

In low- and middle-income countries, differences between men and women in their time use patterns represent a major … paper examines the impact of the 2017 flood in Bangladesh on men's and women's time use patterns and women's empowerment …. Using georeferenced and longitudinal data, we find that the flood decreased women's time spent on domestic work while …