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  1. “As a husband I will love, lead, and provide”: Gendered access to land in Ghana por Lambrecht, Isabel B.

    Publicado 2016
    “…From a policy perspective, laws that ensure gender equality in terms of inheritance and a more gender-equitable distribution of property upon divorce can play a key role in improving women’s property rights. Yet, their impact may be limited where customary rights dominate and social norms and rules continue to discriminate according to gender.…”
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  2. This land is her land: A comparative analysis of gender, institutions, and landownership por Mika, Helena, Doss, Cheryl

    Publicado 2021
    “…To measure the associations with institutions, we use indicators of the structure of the economy, land market efficiency, women’s labor force participation, education of women and girls, gender equality, women’s property rights, social norms, marital property rights and inheritance, women’s political voice, and the extent of indigenous and communal property in the country. …”
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  3. Some urban facts of life: implications for research and policy por Ruel, Marie T., Haddad, Lawrence James, Garrett, James L.

    Publicado 1999
    “…These areas include (1) a greater dependence on cash income; (2) weaker informal safety nets; (3) greater labor force participation of women and its consequences for child care; (4) lifestyle changes, particularly diet and exercise patterns; (5) greater availability of public services, but questionable access by the poor; (6) greater exposure to environmental contamination; and (7) governance by a new, possibly nonexistent, set of property rights. …”
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  4. Regional variations in rural livelihoods: Challenges and opportunities por Belton, Ben, Filipski, Mateusz J., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Fang, Peixun

    Publicado 2024
    “…These include generally low levels of agricultural productivity relative to other countries in the region in terms of both land and labor; high rates of landlessness, legacies of land confiscation, and unresolved struggles over land rights and access; and generally poor public infrastructure and services—including electricity, roads, schools, health services, and rural credit—though these were improving rapidly in many places before 2020; relatively low levels of diversification and capital in the rural nonfarm economy; high rates of international and domestic outmigration; and histories of ethnopolitical conflict and insecurity.…”
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  5. Causes and consequences of changing land tenure institutions in Western Ghana por Otsuka, Keijiro, Aidoo, J. B., Tachibana, Towa, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

    Publicado 1998
    “…Land rights, however, tend to become weaker if land is put into fallow over extended periods. …”
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  6. The gendered impacts of agricultural asset transfer projects: Lessons from the Manica smallholder dairy development program por Johnson, Nancy L., Njuki, Jemimah, Waithanji, Elizabeth M., Nhambeto, M., Rogers, M., Kruger, E.H.

    Publicado 2015
    “…Despite their recognized rights and responsibilities related to dairy cow management, women exercised relatively little control over milk and milk income as compared to men. …”
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  7. Land and schooling: transferring wealth across generations por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Estudillo, Jonna P., Otsuka, Keijiro

    Publicado 2003
    “…They look at how these differences in land holdings and education affect what sons and daughters will earn over their lifetimes. To help right gender imbalances, the authors consider policies to encourage adoption of labor-intensive agricultural technologies, to extend and strengthen school systems in rural areas, to promote competition in off-farm labor markets, and to eliminate discrimination against women. …”
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  8. Land tenurial systems and the adoption of Mucuna planted fallow in the derived savannas of West Africa por Manyong, Victor M., Houndékon, Victorin A.

    Publicado 2000
    “…The most important determinant for adoption is the number of times a field is weeded during a cropping season (a proxy for the amount of labor required to tend a crop for better yields). …”
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  9. Regional variations and trends in the composition and vulnerability of rural livelihoods por Belton, Ben, Filipski, Mateusz J., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Fang, Peixun

    Publicado 2023
    “…These include: Generally low levels of agricultural productivity relative to other countries in the region, in terms of both land and labor (World Bank 2016); High rates of landlessness and legacies of land confiscation and unresolved struggles over land rights and access (Mark and Belton 2020); Generally poor, though -prior to 2020 - rapidly improving, public infrastructure and services, including electricity, roads, schools, health services, and rural credit (Belton et al. 2017; Lambrecht and Belton 2018); Relatively low levels of diversification and capital in the rural non-farm economy; High rates of international and domestic outmigration (World Bank and LIFT 2016; CHIME 2019); Histories of ethno-political conflict and insecurity (South 2009). …”
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  10. Household structure and child well-being: evidence from KwaZulu-Natal por Maluccio, John A., Thomas, Duncan, Haddad, Lawrence J.

    Publicado 2003
    “…South African industry fulfilled labor requirements in key industries largely using migrant laborers—mostly men—who worked in one place while their families resided elsewhere. …”
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  11. Safe and correct use of herbicides por Africa Rice Center

    Publicado 2013
    “…As a farmer it is therefore worthwhile investing in labor-saving weed management tools. One such labor-saving method is the use of herbicides, but if these herbicides are not applied in the right way, they may harm the crop, the human health and the environment. …”
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