Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis

Highlights •Combining qualitative and quantitative methods sheds new light on women's empowerment processes. •Upper caste Nepali women are disempowered by patriarchy; lower caste women by poverty and patriarchy. •Non-migrant husbands mediate the disempowering effects of living with in-laws. •Control...

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Autores principales: Doss, Cheryl R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Pereira, Audrey, Pradhan, Rajendra
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141417
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author Doss, Cheryl R.
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
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Pradhan, Rajendra
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description Highlights •Combining qualitative and quantitative methods sheds new light on women's empowerment processes. •Upper caste Nepali women are disempowered by patriarchy; lower caste women by poverty and patriarchy. •Non-migrant husbands mediate the disempowering effects of living with in-laws. •Control over time, not just hours worked, is an important component of empowerment.
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spelling CGSpace1414172025-10-26T13:01:18Z Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis Doss, Cheryl R. Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. Pereira, Audrey Pradhan, Rajendra gender women's empowerment urban areas property rights family structure rural urban migration men migration poverty remuneration rural areas caste systems Highlights •Combining qualitative and quantitative methods sheds new light on women's empowerment processes. •Upper caste Nepali women are disempowered by patriarchy; lower caste women by poverty and patriarchy. •Non-migrant husbands mediate the disempowering effects of living with in-laws. •Control over time, not just hours worked, is an important component of empowerment. 2022-02 2024-04-12T13:37:53Z 2024-04-12T13:37:53Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141417 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148376 https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133060 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2019.05.003 Open Access Elsevier Doss, Cheryl R.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Pereira, Audrey; and Pradhan, Rajendra. 2022. Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis. Journal of Rural Studies 90(February 2022): 13-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2022.01.003
spellingShingle gender
women's empowerment
urban areas
property rights
family structure
rural urban migration
men
migration
poverty
remuneration
rural areas
caste systems
Doss, Cheryl R.
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
Pereira, Audrey
Pradhan, Rajendra
Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title_full Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title_fullStr Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title_full_unstemmed Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title_short Women's empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis
title_sort women s empowerment extended families and male migration in nepal insights from mixed methods analysis
topic gender
women's empowerment
urban areas
property rights
family structure
rural urban migration
men
migration
poverty
remuneration
rural areas
caste systems
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141417
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