Exploring the Sources of the Agricultural Productivity Gender Gap : Evidence from Sri Lanka

Exploring the Sources of the Agricultural Productivity Gender Gap : Evidence from Sri Lanka

Previous literature found overwhelming evidence of an agricultural gender gap in favor of male farmers. The case of Sri Lanka is unique as agricultural productivity, measured by yield per unit of land, is 25.4 percent higher among female farmers th...

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Main Authors: Fukase, Emiko, Kim, Yeon Soo, Chiarella, Cristina
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
UNEQUAL DIVISION OF LABOR
SOCIAL NORMS
GENDER NORMS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY BY GENDER
EQUITABLE ACCESS TO RESOURCES
WOMEN’S PRODUCTIVITY
MEN'S PRODUCTIVITY
GENDER EQUALITY PROMOTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY FACTORS
CROP MIX
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
GENDER EQUITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099410104272220398/IDU01a2daff10ec0c04bc309bbe0aff53a71e3c1
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37366

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099410104272220398/IDU01a2daff10ec0c04bc309bbe0aff53a71e3c1
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37366

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