The Nexus between Gender, Collective Action for Public Goods, and Agriculture : Evidence from Malawi

Across the developing world, public goods exert significant impacts on the local rural economy in general and agricultural productivity and welfare outcomes in particular. Economic and social-cultural heterogeneity have, however, long been document...

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Main Authors:	McCarthy, Nancy, Kilic, Talip
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES AGRICULTURE ASSET OWNERSHIP ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION BANK POLICY BROAD PARTICIPATION CHECKS CITIES CITIZENS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CIVIC PARTICIPATION COLLECTION ACTION COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY EDUCATION COMMUNITY FORESTRY COMMUNITY GROUPS COMMUNITY LEADERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY LIFE COMMUNITY MEMBERS COMMUNITY NETWORKS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS COMMUNITY POLICING COMMUNITY QUESTIONNAIRES COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONTRIBUTIONS COST FUNCTIONS CREDIT COOPERATIVE CREDIT COOPERATIVES DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISTRICTS DURABLE ECONOMETRIC MODELS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMPOWERMENT EXTERNAL FUNDING EXTERNALITIES FACILITATORS FEMALE FIXED COSTS FOCUS GROUP FOCUS GROUPS FORESTS GENDER GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HOUSING CENSUS INCREASING RETURNS INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS INFORMATION DISSEMINATION INHERITANCE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS INVESTING LAND OWNERSHIP LAND TENURE LEGAL FRAMEWORK LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL INSTITUTIONS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS MARGINAL BENEFITS MARGINAL COSTS MARGINAL VALUE MARGINALIZED GROUPS MATURITY MICRO-FINANCE MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTION NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT NGO OPPORTUNITY COST OPPORTUNITY COSTS OPTIMIZATION PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT PLANTATIONS POLICY DISCUSSIONS POSITIVE COEFFICIENT POSITIVE COEFFICIENTS POSITIVE EFFECTS PRODUCTIVITY PROJECT EVALUATION PUBLIC GOOD RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ECONOMY SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SELF-HELP SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL ORGANIZATION SOCIAL WELFARE TAX TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPARENCY VALUATION VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT VILLAGES WAGES WEALTH YOUTH
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The Nexus between Gender, Collective Action for Public Goods, and Agriculture : Evidence from Malawi

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