How Fair is Workfare? Gender, Public Works, and Employment in Rural Ethiopia

How Fair is Workfare? Gender, Public Works, and Employment in Rural Ethiopia

The authors use the Ethiopian Rural Household Survey to examine the gender dimensions of public works. They use three rounds of a panel conducted in 1994-95 to explore the determinants of participation in, days worked, wages, and earnings from wage labor, food-for-work (FFW), and self-employment. Th...

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Main Authors: Quisumbing, Agnes R., Yohannes, Yisehac
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AID
BARGAINING
BARGAINING POWER
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CHECKLIST
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD NUTRITION
COMMON PROPERTY
COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMICS
EMPLOYMENT
FAMILIES
FARMS
FIXED COSTS
FOOD FOR WORK
FOOD POLICY RESEARCH
FOOD SECURITY
FOURTH
GENDER
GENDER GAP
GIRLS
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
INTERVENTION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR SUPPLY
LAWS
LEISURE
LUMP SUM TRANSFERS
MARKET WAGE
MARKET WAGES
NUTRITION
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OIL
POOR WOMEN
PUBLIC GOODS
QUOTAS
RISK SHARING
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SOCIAL SERVICES
TRANSACTION COSTS
UNDP
WAGE RATES
WAGES
WEIGHT
WFP
WHO
WORKERS
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/5606866/fair-workfare-gender-public-works-employment-rural-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8926

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/5606866/fair-workfare-gender-public-works-employment-rural-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8926

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