Owusu-Afriyie, John; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward - In: Journal of Developing Societies 30 (2014) 1, pp. 25-43
Feminization of poverty is a hypothesis that postulates that women experience poverty at higher rates than men. Over … the years, empirical examination of this hypothesis has relied on the comparison between poverty status of female …-headed and male-headed households due to lack of gender disaggregated data in many household surveys. However, the use of poverty …