Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces
Women have broadened and deepened their involvement in agricultural production over the last few decades as they increasingly shoulder the responsibility for household survival and respond to economic opportunities in commercial agriculture. This paper will describe how women have increased their la...
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okr-10986-91042021-04-23T14:02:44Z Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces Lastarria-Cornhiel, Susana World Development Report 2008 Women have broadened and deepened their involvement in agricultural production over the last few decades as they increasingly shoulder the responsibility for household survival and respond to economic opportunities in commercial agriculture. This paper will describe how women have increased their labor in two types of agricultural production--smallholder production and agro-export agriculture--and the economic and socio-cultural forces that are driving this trend. 2012-06-26T15:38:26Z 2012-06-26T15:38:26Z 2008 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9104 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Africa Latin America & Caribbean |
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Women have broadened and deepened their involvement in agricultural production over the last few decades as they increasingly shoulder the responsibility for household survival and respond to economic opportunities in commercial agriculture. This paper will describe how women have increased their labor in two types of agricultural production--smallholder production and agro-export agriculture--and the economic and socio-cultural forces that are driving this trend. |
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Lastarria-Cornhiel, Susana |
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Lastarria-Cornhiel, Susana |
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Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces |
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Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces |
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Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces |
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Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces |
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Feminization of Agriculture : Trends and Driving Forces |
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feminization of agriculture : trends and driving forces |
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Washington, DC: World Bank |
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2012 |
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