Investment in women and its implications for lifetime incomes

This study examines the implications of gender differences in wealth transfers—farmland and education—on the lifetime incomes of men and women in the rural areas of Ghana, the Philippines, and Sumatra. Based on household surveys of three generations, we tested the hypothesis that parents bequeath th...

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Main Authors: Quisumbing, Agnes R., Estudillo, Jonna P., Otsuka, Keijiro
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157531

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