Health and nutrition: Overview

Gender differences in health and nutrition have long been a subject of study in the intrahousehold allocation literature. Unlike consumption expenditures or farm production, measurements of health and nutritional outcomes are always at the individual level, and thus factors that underlie systematic...

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Autor principal: Quisumbing, Agnes R.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157512
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description Gender differences in health and nutrition have long been a subject of study in the intrahousehold allocation literature. Unlike consumption expenditures or farm production, measurements of health and nutritional outcomes are always at the individual level, and thus factors that underlie systematic differences in outcomes—such as age, gender, and position within the household—are more readily apparent.
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spelling CGSpace1575122025-04-08T18:31:02Z Health and nutrition: Overview Quisumbing, Agnes R. property women gender developing countries economic theories household budget household consumption nutrition farming systems legal system policies education health empowerment agricultural technology agricultural growth child care property rights natural resources management agricultural policies technology transfer drought vegetables fisheries children Gender differences in health and nutrition have long been a subject of study in the intrahousehold allocation literature. Unlike consumption expenditures or farm production, measurements of health and nutritional outcomes are always at the individual level, and thus factors that underlie systematic differences in outcomes—such as age, gender, and position within the household—are more readily apparent. 2003 2024-10-24T12:50:25Z 2024-10-24T12:50:25Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157512 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Quisumbing, Agnes R., ed. 2003. Health and nutrition: Overview. In Household decisions, gender, and development: a synthesis of recent research. Quisumbing, Agnes R., ed. Chapter 16. Pp. 109-114. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157512
spellingShingle property
women
gender
developing countries
economic theories
household budget
household consumption
nutrition
farming systems
legal system
policies
education
health
empowerment
agricultural technology
agricultural growth
child care
property rights
natural resources management
agricultural policies
technology transfer
drought
vegetables
fisheries
children
Quisumbing, Agnes R.
Health and nutrition: Overview
title Health and nutrition: Overview
title_full Health and nutrition: Overview
title_fullStr Health and nutrition: Overview
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title_short Health and nutrition: Overview
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topic property
women
gender
developing countries
economic theories
household budget
household consumption
nutrition
farming systems
legal system
policies
education
health
empowerment
agricultural technology
agricultural growth
child care
property rights
natural resources management
agricultural policies
technology transfer
drought
vegetables
fisheries
children
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