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Exploring the effects of migration on smallholder farm households in Kenya and Burkina Faso

This brief brings together insights from a cross-country comparative study exploring the effects of rural outmigration on smallholder farm households in Eastern Kenya and the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso. It sheds light on the context-dependent nature of migration and how different types of migra...

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Main Authors: Crossland, Mary, Langill, Jennifer Catherine, Elias, Marlène, Vinceti, Barbara, Paez Valencia, Ana Maria
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
Subjects:
migration
smallholders
gender analysis
family budget
migración
pequeños agricultores
análisis de género
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116715
Summary:This brief brings together insights from a cross-country comparative study exploring the effects of rural outmigration on smallholder farm households in Eastern Kenya and the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso. It sheds light on the context-dependent nature of migration and how different types of migration can have different effects on gendered labour relations and household capacities to invest in farming and manage the farm.

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