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Women's Participation in Bihar Agriculture : Evidences from Cost of Cultivation Data

Kumari, Priyanka; Singh, Krishna M.; Ahmad, Nasim; … - 2020

approaches. According to the 2011 Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC), there were 244.9 million households in India of which 179 …

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Gender divide in agricultural productivity in Mozambique

Morgado, João; Salvucci, Vincenzo - 2016

In this study we analyze the gender gap in agricultural productivity in Mozambique applying the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition approach on data from four agricultural surveys between 2002 and 2012. We find that female-headed households are on average substantially less productive (about 20 per...

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Gender-biased technological change : milking machines and the exodus of women from farming

Ager, Philipp; Goñi, Marc; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023

This paper studies the link between gender-biased technological change in the agricultural sector and structural transformation in Norway. After WWII, Norwegian farms began widely adopting milking machines to replace the hand milking of cows, a task typically performed by women. Combining...

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Gender-Biased Technological Change : Milking Machines and the Exodus of Women from Farming

Ager, Philipp; Goñi, Marc; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023

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Effects on Wage and Employment after Implementation of Social Security Norms in the Agricultural Labour Market

Kundu, Amit - 2009

Government of India wants to implement 'Conditions of Work and Livelihood Promotion Bill' for the agricultural workers …

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Irrigation and culture : gender roles and women's rights

Fredriksson, Per; Gupta, Satyendra Kumar - 2020

-country data, the European Social Survey, the American Community Survey, and the India Demographic and Household Survey. Our …

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Rainfall variability and labor allocation in Uzbekistan : the role of women's empowerment

Otrachshenko, Vladimir; Popova, Olga; Alimukhamedova, … - 2023

Employing novel household survey data, this paper examines how rainfall variability and mean temperature affect individual labor supply in Uzbekistan, a highly traditional lower-middle-income country in Central Asia. The findings suggest that rainfall variability induces the reallocation of...

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Short-term effects of India’s employment guarantee program on labor markets and agricultural productivity

Deininger, Klaus W.; Nagarajan, Hari K.; Singh, Sudhir K. - 2016

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Rural Non Farm Employment in India and Thailand

Panda, Bhagirathi - 2011

This paper attempts to have an examination of the Rural Non -Farm Employment situation in India and Thailand over the … last three decades. The important findings of this study are: (a) Both in India and Thailand, there has been employment … diversification in rural areas. However, this diversification has been more pronounced in Thailand than in India.(b) There is regional …

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Demographic Changes, Agricultural Intensification, and Rural Sustainable Livelihood in Rain-fed and Irrigated Agro-Ecosystems of India

Pandey, Lalmani - 2016

Agricultural demographic changes along with policy-led agricultural transformation initiatives induce variable responses of farming systems through influencing land and labour productivities. Demographic responses and changes included declined fertility and relatively higher growth of rural...

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