Women are more likely than men to work in the informal sector and to drop out of the labor force for a time, such as … productivity, increases women's vulnerability to income shocks, and impairs their ability to save for old age. Many developing … countries have introduced social protection programs to protect poor people from social and economic risks, but despite women …

Women are more likely than men to work in the informal sector and to drop out of the labor force for a time, such as … productivity, increases women's vulnerability to income shocks, and impairs their ability to save for old age. Many developing … countries have introduced social protection programs to protect poor people from social and economic risks, but despite women …

more resilient than those of male migrants, owing to these women's stronger links to family members left behind and self …

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 … productivity on plots managed by women with those managed by men, ignoring the majority of agricultural households in which men and …