This study used a nationally representative survey from the 2012-2013 World Bank's General Household Survey for Nigeria … index, and household dietary diversity, based on the FAO groupings of food intake within the household. Accounting for … regression, we find that increases in empowerment are positively associated with household dietary diversity. Overall, household …

This paper aims to study the relationship between women's land ownership and household food security in Tanzania, using … data from three waves of the Tanzanian National Panel Survey. The analysis focuses on the Household Dietary Diversity Scale … (HDDS) as a measure of food security, and we categorize land ownership by gender and whether it is solely or jointly owned …

Integrating gender dimensions into early warning systems is critical to support equitable crisis prevention and … and West Africa are gender-responsive and highlights existing gaps at national and regional levels. Progress has been made … by key partners and stakeholders towards strengthening the gender analysis of FNS EWS, however, these efforts have not …

's awareness of gender equality can reduce inequality between boys and girls at the household level. We estimate these effects … of household education budgets incur more equal expenditures on education of boys and girls. Moreover, we test if women … using three rounds of longitudinal data of rural households in Pakistan. We use both household and year fixed effects to …

We consider a non-cooperative model of the household, in which the husband and wife decide on parental leave and the … sufficiently low gender wage gap), Intermediate-gap couples (with an intermediate gender wage gap) and high-gap couples (with a … sufficiently high gender wage gap). Our model predicts that while egalitarian couples never specialize and always share home …

children’s education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households … various channels. Men’s migration may lead to women taking over household decisions regarding education expenditures … the case for households with temporary migrants, suggesting that women’s decision participation decreases gender …

consuming less reveals that gender differences in infection risk aversion and precautionary saving motives are small. I find … considerable gender differences in the reporting of affordability constraints and consumer preference shifts. Women report …

Traditional gender norms that assume gendered household resource allocation are persistent. What happens when society …-wide gender norms begin to change by the media influence? Collecting all feminism-related newspaper articles in the past 10 years … media's impact from nationally common trends toward gender equality. We provide evidence that an explosive increase in …

equally, and income ranking is more important than gender in defining household roles, with higher earners more likely to have …This paper studies how gender and income dynamics influence the division of responsibility in two-adult households for … when they are the primary earner, are much more likely than men to have the major responsibility for household shopping and …

outearns her partner. This misreporting is best explained by the role of gender norms in individuals' self-portrayals and self-perception. …