While the presence of gender gaps in agricultural productivity is common to many developing countries, understanding the country-specific mechanisms behind them is fundamental for designing policies that can improve the lives of women and men in the agriculture sector. In the present note we estimate the gap in agricultural productivity between female and male farmers in Timor-Leste and examine the factors associated with it. We find that women produce...
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2018/11/01
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Working Paper
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132609
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2018/12/13
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Women Farmers in Timor-Leste : Bridging the Productivity Gap
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Gender Gap
Citation
Gavalyugova,Dimitria Kostadinova; Caminha,Sunita; Verdial,Teresa; Perova,Elizaveta.
Women Farmers in Timor-Leste : Bridging the Productivity Gap (Tetum). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/220661544729899378