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the role of gender and collective action. Based on household data from 270 finger millet producers, a probit model on … finger millet group positively influences the decision to market finger millet. While female household members who do not … context, marketing traditional food crops poses an important income alternative. The present study aims to contribute to the …
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Despite remarkable advances, overcoming rural poverty and food insecurity in developing countries remains one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Increasing production and income opportunities in the agricultural sector is one of the key factors to achieve these goals. While...
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, traditional food grains like finger millet have received little attention in the past decades. The present study aims to assess … the factors that are influencing adoption decisions among finger millet farmers in Western Kenya. Based on cross …-sectional household data from 270 farmers, we estimate a multivariate probit model to compare the adoption decisions in finger millet and …
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We report evidence from a laboratory experiment comparing contributions in public good games played as individuals to contributions made as group representatives. We find that women alter their behaviour more than men. The change is in an out-group friendly direction: while men's contributions...
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