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Understanding the Measurement of Women’s Autonomy : Illustrations from Bangladesh and Ghana
Seymour, Greg - 2017
-making power within households. We utilize data from women and men in Bangladesh and Ghana to investigate whether respondents who …
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How Does Women's Time in Reproductive Work and Agriculture Affect Maternal and Child Nutrition? Evidence from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ghana, Mozambique, and Nepal
Komatsu, Hitomi; Malapit, Hazel Jean; Theis, Sophie - 2016
poorer nutrition. Using data from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ghana, Mozambique, and Nepal, we find that on the whole, in poor … long hours in agriculture reduces women’s dietary diversity score in Ghana and nonpoor women’s in Mozambique. However, for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014128953
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Women's Empowerment in Agriculture and Dietary Quality Across the Life Course : Evidence from Bangladesh
Sraboni, Esha - 2018
Using nationally representative survey data from rural Bangladesh, this paper examines the relationship between women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926207
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Cooking Contests for Healthier Recipes : Impacts on Nutrition Knowledge and Behaviors in Bangladesh
Kramer, Berber - 2017
uses a field experiment in Bangladesh to assess the impacts of BCC, focusing on nutrition training (providing information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012951489
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Insuring against Droughts : Evidence on Agricultural Intensification and Index Insurance Demand from a Randomized Evaluation in Rural Bangladesh
Hill, Ruth Vargas - 2017
index insurance product designed to help smallholder farmers in Bangladesh manage risk to crop yields and the increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958928
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He Says, She Says : Exploring Patterns of Spousal Agreement in Bangladesh
Ambler, Kate - 2017
Participation in household decisions and control over assets are often used as indicators of bargaining power. Yet spouses do not necessarily provide the same answers to questions about these topics. We examine differences in spouses' answers to questions regarding who participates in decisions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961390
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Drivers, Trends, and Consequences of Changing Household Employment Patterns in Rural Bangladesh
Sen, Binayak - 2018
This paper focuses on rural nonfarm development via the route of salaried employment. The analysis is at the rural household level for two types of households: “mixed” households whereby some workers remain in the farm sector and others pursue nonfarm activities and the rural households who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912088
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Migration, Labor, and Women’s Empowerment : Evidence From an Agricultural Value Chain in Bangladesh
de Brauw, Alan - 2020
dataset on jute producers in Bangladesh, we test whether out-migration of household members and perceived labor shortages are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012825212
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Drivers of the Bangladesh Fish Economy : Projections of Future Fish Supply and Demand
Comstock, Andrew - 2019
Fish play a major role in the Bangladesh food system. Fish production, processing and marketing are major source of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870934
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Dairy Contract Farming in Bangladesh : Implications for Welfare and Food Safety
Islam, Abu Hayat Md. Saiful - 2019
countries including Bangladesh, and its socioeconomic implications are topic of interest in policy debates. This study is an … food safety practice in Bangladesh. Our analysis indicates that contract farmers are more likely to have better access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871375