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This study evaluates the impact of India’s land-allocation and registration program in West Bengal, a program that targets poor populations and promotes the inclusion of women’s names on land titles. Although we are unable to detect statistically significant program effects on current...
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on gender-differentiated land outcomes in Northern Uganda. We exploit exogenous variation in displacement to identify … outcomes. Policy and programmatic attention to gender in land governance in Uganda should continue to be emphasized. …
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Gender disparities continue to exist in women’s control, inheritance, and ownership of land in spite of legislation … randomized controlled trial design with specific attention to gender. We measure impacts of access to legal aid on a range of … between the impact of the intervention on men and on women is narrowed when taking into account the gender …
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factors is important for the development of gender and land statistics. The second section of the paper systematically reviews …-scale unpublished data on gender and land in Africa. Results provide not only a nuanced understanding of the importance of measuring … aid stakeholders in the discussion of gender-land inequalities. …
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Secure land rights are a critical, but often overlooked, factor in achieving household food security and improved nutritional status in rural areas of developing countries. This study evaluates the impact of India’s land-allocation and registration program in West Bengal, a program that...
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explicitly use the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project framework to gain additional insights on how gender–asset dynamics …
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significant gender disparities persist in access, control, inheritance, and ownership of land at the grassroots level. One …
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differential access to and control over assets by men and women. After reviewing the literature on gender and assets, this paper … of assets. The framework generates gender-specific hypotheses that can be tested empirically: i) Different types of … assets enable different livelihoods, with a greater stock and diversity of assets being associated with more diverse …
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Secure land rights are a critical, but often overlooked, factor in achieving household food security and improved nutritional status in rural areas of developing countries. This study evaluates the impact of India’s land-allocation and registration program in West Bengal, a program that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133231