Should agricultural development programs target women in order to increase productivity? This paper reviews the … extensive literature on men's and women's relative productivity in agriculture, most of which concludes that controlling for … access to inputs, plot and farmer characateristics, there are little or no gender gaps in productivity. In addition, the …

While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent … cross-country regressions analysing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect insignificant or … agricultural productivity which is robust to changes in the control variables and in the econometric methods applied …