Soft Skills for Hard Constraints : Evidence from High-Achieving Female Farmers
This paper documents the positive link between the noncognitive skills of women farmers and the adoption of a cash crop. The context is Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, where the majority of rural households practice subsistence f...
Main Authors: | Montalvao, Joao, Frese, Michael, Goldstein, Markus, Kilic, Talip |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/938611496941808624/Soft-skills-for-hard-constraints-evidence-from-high-achieving-female-farmers http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27295 |
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