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Amber Peterman

• Towards gender equality: a review of evidence on social safety nets in Africa

  Over the last decade, social safety nets (SSNs) have rapidly expanded in Africa, becoming a core strategy for addressing poverty, responding to shocks, increasing productivity and investing in human capital.

  • 01/12/2019

  • International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
  • • Women
    • Poverty
    • Food Security
    • Nutrition
    • Africa

• A review of empirical evidence on gender differences in nonland agricultural inputs,technology& services in Developing Countries

  This paper reviews existing microeconomic empirical literature on gender differences in use, access, and adoption of nonland agricultural inputs in developing countries. This review focuses on four key areas: technological resources, natural resources, human resources, and social and political capital.

  • 01/05/2010

  • International Food Policy Research Institute
  • • Agriculture
    • Agricultural Inputs
    • Agricultural Labourers
    • Women
    • Insecticide
    • Technology
    • India
    • Washington DC
    • Developing Countries
    • International Food Policy Research Institute
    • Agnes Quisumbing
    • Amber Peterman
    • Julia Behrman