Overcoming gender gaps in rural mechanization: Lessons from reaper-harvester service provision in Bangladesh

Custom hiring of labor- and cost-saving agricultural machinery services is increasingly common in South Asia. We studied the gendered differences in women’s and men’s involvement in emerging markets for reaper-harvester machinery services in the Feed the Future Zone in Bangladesh. We find that women...

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Main Authors: Theis, Sophie, Sultana, Nasrin, Krupnik, Timothy J., International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Rice Research Institute
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145517

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