-operated farms in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru. Previous studies in Latin America suggest that the gender of the household head is not a …. We hypothesize that female land rights, by increasing women's options, are a positive determinant of household income …This paper explores the determinants of female land rights and their impact on household income levels among owner …

-economic panel study. In married and cohabiting couples men's net worth, on average, is 33,000 euros higher than women's. We look at ….g., self-employment, no migration background, inheritances, high income) that decrease the wealth gap for women increase it for …

cultural contexts of household economy, particularly women's roles in it, goes back to my childhood in Tehran, Iran, where I … tradition of her hometown of Hamedan, she was the matriarch of a large network of women who frequently sought her help and …

relation to household poverty status in India as evidenced by our analysis of Census data (1951-2001) and those from NSS … over the last three censuses of India there is considerable variation by space, by poverty status and by education of women … in the household in the two cross sections. Child poverty rates exceed those for the whole population. The number of …