contraceptives to determine the importance of sex hormones in explaining gender differences in competitiveness. Participants in a … of progesterone on competitiveness and our results therefore provide a partial biological explanation for gender …

access to inputs, plot and farmer characateristics, there are little or no gender gaps in productivity. In addition, the …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 …

gender, and highlight the benefits women's networks receive when organizations use objective criteria like productivity … year period, we study the influence of scientific productivity on the status of scientists' network affiliates. We find … that scientists have greater access to high status affiliates as their productivity improves, and that women receive …

matters as well; however, the measured productivity gap between male and female farmers disappears when gender is included in …African governments and international development groups see boosting productivity on smallholder farms as key to … to use more fertilizer has been a key tactic. Closing the productivity gap between male and female farmers has been …