Gender and Agriculture : Inefficiencies, Segregation, and Low Productivity Traps
Women make essential contributions to agriculture in developing countries, where they constitute approximately 43 percent of the agricultural labor force. However, female farmers typically have lower output per unit of land and are much less likely to be active in commercial farming than their male...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19493 |