Male outmigration and women's work and empowerment in agriculture : the case of Nepal and Senegal (English)

Attention to the implications of rural outmigration is growing, but little evidence exists on its association with women in agriculture. Migration affects women’s work and empowerment mainly through the loss of migrants’ labor and through the flow of remittances. The fact that migration may alter women’s intrahousehold decision-making processes has received limited coverage and attention. It is also important to distinguish between the various aspects...

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Kar,Anuja;

Slavchevska,Vanya;

Kaaria,Susan;

Taivalmaa, Sanna Lisa;

Mane, Erdgin;

Ciacci, Riccardo;

Hoberg,Yurie Tanimichi;

Townsend,Robert;

Stanley,Victoria;
Document Date
2018/06/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
127755
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2018/06/28
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Male outmigration and women's work and empowerment in agriculture : the case of Nepal and Senegal
Keywords
productive use of remittance

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Kar,Anuja; Slavchevska,Vanya; Kaaria,Susan; Taivalmaa, Sanna Lisa; Mane, Erdgin; Ciacci, Riccardo; Hoberg,Yurie Tanimichi; Townsend,Robert; Stanley,Victoria.

Male outmigration and women's work and empowerment in agriculture : the case of Nepal and Senegal (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/653481530195848293

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