Examining gender inequalities in land rights indicators in Asia

C Kieran, K Sproule, C Doss… - Agricultural …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A broad consensus has emerged among both policymakers and researchers that
strengthening women's property rights is crucial for reducing poverty and achieving …

What constrains financial inclusion for women? Evidence from Indian micro data

S Ghosh, D Vinod - World development, 2017 - Elsevier
The role and relevance of gender in financial inclusion has been an evolving area of
research in recent times. Although there are several cross-country studies on this aspect …

[HTML][HTML] The feminization of agriculture in post-Soviet Tajikistan

N Mukhamedova, K Wegerich - Journal of Rural Studies, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we aim to analyse economic and social transition factors affecting the
agricultural labor force and to understand the feminization phenomenon in rural Tajikistan …

Household survey data for research on well-being and behavior in Central Asia

T Brück, D Esenaliev, A Kroeger, A Kudebayeva… - Journal of Comparative …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the micro-level survey evidence from Central Asia generated and
analyzed in the period 1991–2012. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible …

[图书][B] Feminization of agriculture in the context of rural transformations: What is the evidence?

V Slavchevska, S Kaaria, SL Taivalmaa - 2016 - donorplatform.org
Male outmigration, the globalization of agri-food systems, conflict, and pandemic human
disease have all been linked to changes in rural economies, changes in women's roles in …

The financial gap for women in the MENA region: a systemic perspective

M Saviano, L Nenci, F Caputo - Gender in Management: An …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate women's financial inclusion as a critical element for
the competitiveness of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) market for entrepreneurship …

Gender gaps in landownership across and within households in four Asian countries

C Kieran, K Sproule, AR Quisumbing, CR Doss - Land Economics, 2017 - le.uwpress.org
Using nationally representative data from Bangladesh, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam,
this paper investigates which individual and household characteristics influence men's and …

Migration, education and the gender gap in labour force participation

I Abdulloev, IN Gang, MS Yun - The European Journal of Development …, 2014 - Springer
Women who want to work often face many more hurdles than men. This is true in Tajikistan,
where there is a large gender gap in labour force participation (LFP). We highlight the effects …

'A second wife is not really a wife': polygyny, gender relations and economic realities in Tajikistan

J Cleuziou - Central Asian Survey, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
While polygyny in Tajikistan existed before the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and has
been a phenomenon of growing importance since Independence, it is still forbidden by law …

[PDF][PDF] Economic development, external shocks, and food security in Tajikistan

KT Akramov, G Shreedhar - International Food Policy Research Institute …, 2012 - Citeseer
The combination of the recent global food and financial crises has had severe negative
consequences on food security in Tajikistan. High dependence on food imports has made …