Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis

Using data obtained from Living Standards Measurement Surveys of rural households, the socio demographics of female and male headed households for a limited set of countries in the 90's and 2000's are studied. The analysis shows that the bigger the participation of agriculture in the natio...

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Main Authors: Chiriboga, Manuel, Charnay, Romain, Chehabay, Carol
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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spelling okr-10986-92542021-04-23T14:02:44Z Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis Chiriboga, Manuel Charnay, Romain Chehabay, Carol World Development Report 2008 Using data obtained from Living Standards Measurement Surveys of rural households, the socio demographics of female and male headed households for a limited set of countries in the 90's and 2000's are studied. The analysis shows that the bigger the participation of agriculture in the national product, the larger the number of female headed rural households. General trends in average schooling, comparative unemployment, changes in income or consumption and access to electricity services, poverty and income inequality among rural households are investigated. 2012-06-26T15:43:28Z 2012-06-26T15:43:28Z 2008 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9254 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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Chiriboga, Manuel
Charnay, Romain
Chehabay, Carol
Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
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Latin America & Caribbean
description Using data obtained from Living Standards Measurement Surveys of rural households, the socio demographics of female and male headed households for a limited set of countries in the 90's and 2000's are studied. The analysis shows that the bigger the participation of agriculture in the national product, the larger the number of female headed rural households. General trends in average schooling, comparative unemployment, changes in income or consumption and access to electricity services, poverty and income inequality among rural households are investigated.
author Chiriboga, Manuel
Charnay, Romain
Chehabay, Carol
author_facet Chiriboga, Manuel
Charnay, Romain
Chehabay, Carol
author_sort Chiriboga, Manuel
title Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
title_short Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
title_full Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
title_fullStr Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Women in Agriculture : Some Results of Household Surveys Data Analysis
title_sort women in agriculture : some results of household surveys data analysis
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9254
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