Male Outmigration and Women's Work and Empowerment in Agriculture

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 305.43 Womens occupations
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, Washington, DC, 2018
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 323610
• Chủ đề: 1. AGRICULTURE; 2. EMPLOYMENT; 3. GENDER; 4. MIGRATION; 5. WOMEN IN LABOR FORCE

Tóm tắt

 The objective of this study is to examine the linkages between migration and women's work and empowerment in agriculture in Nepal and Senegal. In particular, this analysis seeks to understand: (i) how outmigration influences women's work in agriculture
  (ii) the consequences of male-dominated migration on gender roles and women's empowerment
  and (iii) whether and how outmigration impacts household food security.