Women in agriculture: Four myths
Abstract Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG) on gender equality and women's rights
and at least 11 of the 17 SDGs require indicators related to gender dynamics. Despite the …
and at least 11 of the 17 SDGs require indicators related to gender dynamics. Despite the …
[HTML][HTML] Women's land rights as a pathway to poverty reduction: Framework and review of available evidence
This paper reviews the literature on women's land rights (WLR) and poverty reduction. It
uses the Gender, Agriculture and Assets Project (GAAP) conceptual framework to identify …
uses the Gender, Agriculture and Assets Project (GAAP) conceptual framework to identify …
Here waits the bride? The effect of Ethiopia's child marriage law
T McGavock - Journal of Development Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Child marriage is still common in the developing world: in 2012, one in three women was
married by age 18, with more than 10% married before age 15. Beginning in 2000 …
married by age 18, with more than 10% married before age 15. Beginning in 2000 …
[PDF][PDF] Women's economic empowerment
A Hunt, E Samman - Navigating enablers and constraints …, 2016 - ocd.lcwu.edu.pk
This data draws on microdata from the Gallup World Poll, 2006-2015, to provide insights into
people's position in the labour market and their perceptions relating to work. Nearly all the …
people's position in the labour market and their perceptions relating to work. Nearly all the …
Gender, agrobiodiversity, and climate change: A study of adaptation practices in the Nepal Himalayas
B Bhattarai, R Beilin, R Ford - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
Gender is seminal to agrobiodiversity management, and inequities are likely to be
exacerbated under a changing climate. Using in-depth interviews with farmers and officials …
exacerbated under a changing climate. Using in-depth interviews with farmers and officials …
A gender approach to understanding the differentiated impact of barriers to adaptation: responses to climate change in rural Ethiopia
AA Mersha, F Van Laerhoven - Regional Environmental Change, 2016 - Springer
While adaptation has received a fair amount of attention in the climate change debate,
barriers to adaptation are the focus of a more specific, recent discussion. In this discussion …
barriers to adaptation are the focus of a more specific, recent discussion. In this discussion …
Strengthening economic rights and women's occupational choice: The impact of reforming Ethiopia's family law
M Hallward-Driemeier, O Gajigo - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the impact of strengthening legal rights on the types of economic
opportunities pursued. Ethiopia changed its family law, expanding wives' access to marital …
opportunities pursued. Ethiopia changed its family law, expanding wives' access to marital …
The interplay between planned and autonomous adaptation in response to climate change: Insights from rural Ethiopia
AA Mersha, F van Laerhoven - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Using the notion of institutional interplay, which refers to situations where the operation or
consequences of one regime influence another regime, the article explores the interplay …
consequences of one regime influence another regime, the article explores the interplay …
Sustaining escapes from poverty
V Diwakar, A Shepherd - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
The objectives of this research are to identify the difference between sustained and
temporary poverty escapes for policy and program design, based on research in …
temporary poverty escapes for policy and program design, based on research in …
Gender and climate change adaptation: A case of Ethiopian farmers
The adverse impacts of climate change, in many cases, aggravate existing gender
inequalities and hinder developing countries from achieving the targets set by the United …
inequalities and hinder developing countries from achieving the targets set by the United …