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Emergent Gender Relations in Female Employment within the Social Stratification in Rural India
Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Dr.Sanghamitra - 2017
gender relations emerging within the framework of overlapping social stratification in rural India. Analysis is based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945578
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Irrigation and culture : gender roles and women's rights
Fredriksson, Per; Gupta, Satyendra Kumar - 2020
relative productivity. Fertility increased. This caused lower female participation in agriculture and subsistence activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012297216
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Economic opportunities and gender equity : the migration and education decisions of young women from rural China
Xing, Chunbing; Sun, Yan - 2019
We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012003780
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Adopting local languages as official languages : effect on women and rural individuals' labor force in Burkina Faso
Yameogo, Souleymane - In: KDI-journal of economic policy 42 (2020) 2, pp. 31-56
This study investigates the impact of the use of the main local languages in Burkina Faso (Moore, Dioula, Fulfulde) on labor force participation. Using Ethnologue language data, I compute the relative language distance reduction index, after which I use a probit/logit model and instrumental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294076
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Economic Opportunities and Gender Equity : The Migration and Education Decisions of Young Women from Rural China
Xing, Chunbing - 2019
We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870169
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Getting from 'Keep Out' to 'Lean In' : A New Roadmap for Women's Careers
Gersick, Connie - 2014
dilemma imposed by conflicting prescriptions about gender roles — between ambition (choosing a goal and going all-out for it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013063174
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"She helps me all the time" : underestimating women's economic engagement in rural Honduras
Muller, Miriam; Sousa, Liliana D. - 2020
This study aims to understand women's engagement in economic activities in rural Honduras and why these activities may not be accurately reflected in official statistics. The study finds that women underreport their engagement in economic activities, including production for own consumption,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240558
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Migration, labor, and women's empowerment : evidence from an agricultural value chain in Bangladesh
De Brauw, Alan; Kramer, Berber; Murphy, Mike - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465219
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The feminization of agriculture? : economic restructuring in rural Latin America
Deere, Carmen Diana - 2005
feminization of agriculture. The growth in women’s agricultural wage employment has been concentrated in the non-traditional agro …. The essay analyses the role of gender-segmented labour markets in increasing the demand for female labour, as well as the … farmers—that is, own-account workers in agriculture. This phenomenon is associated with an increase in the proportion of rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495339
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The feminization of agriculture? Economic restructuring in rural Latin America
Deere, Carmen Diana - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002915694