Women farmers produce 30 percent less per hectare than their male counterparts. Among various factors, there are three key drivers of gender gaps in agriculture productivity in Nigeria: women use fewer inputs and have limited participation in extension services, farm less-valuable crops, and hire less productive labor. The four value chains receiving the largest budget allocations are among those with the lowest participation of women farmers. These...
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Gender Gaps in Agriculture Productivity and Public Spending in Nigeria
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Fashogbon,Ayodele Emmanuel; Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth; Sahay,Abhilasha; Vaillant,Julia.
Gender Gaps in Agriculture Productivity and Public Spending in Nigeria (English). Nigeria Gender Innovation Lab Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099091823113036874