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Key findings While commercialisation has contributed towards increasing agricultural income, its impact on nutrition has been adverse as neither production nor the accrued income resulted in nutrition…
2 July 2020 | Policy Brief | UgandaUsing micro-level data from the 2013 nationally-representative GENDA survey on approximately 1,200 own-account and micro enterprises, we examine firm performance and business growth between men and…
28 June 2020 | Peer Reviewed | GhanaObjective: To investigate gender discrimination in access to healthcare and its relationship with the patient’s age and distance from the healthcare facility.Design and settingAn observational study…
1 May 2020 | Peer Reviewed | IndiaExisting research shows that access to employment and earnings appears to have ambiguous effects on women’s bargaining power and subsequent empowerment. This study explores the effect of higher…
28 June 2020 | Peer Reviewed | Ghana
The concept of migration has been a male phenomenon in time past, however, there has been a change in events as females are gradually gaining dominance in migration patterns in recent times. Using...
12 January 2024 | Peer Reviewed | Ghana, Kenya, Global HubThe persisting inequalities women face while entering the labor market, make female economic empowerment a major policy objective for international organisations, local governments, non-profit…
2 March 2020 | Policy Brief | ColombiaApplications of lab experiments to real-world phenomena are limited. We fill the gap by examining how gender attitudes and performance under competitive situations in the lab reflect microenterprise…
4 February 2020 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaIn this paper we show that local redistribution of educational resources via teacher transfers between neighboring public schools can improve equity in access to teachers. Transfers from teacher…
6 May 2020 | Peer Reviewed | IndiaThis special issue on gender comprises articles from four different country settings: Sierra Leone, Senegal, Bangladesh, and Albania. Each uses large secondary data sets to explore how changing market…
6 May 2020 | Other Publications | IndiaThe Mesoamerican Agroenvironmental Program (MAP-Norway) is a multi-dimensional rural development program implemented in Central America since 2009, working with smallholder families, producer…
12 March 2019 | Peer Reviewed | Central America