The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

E Owusu-Addo, AMN Renzaho… - Health policy and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cash transfers (CTs) are now high on the agenda of most governments in low-and middle-
income countries. Within the field of health promotion, CTs constitute a healthy public policy …

Women and agricultural productivity: Reframing the Issues

CR Doss - Development policy review, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Should agricultural development programmes target women in order to increase
productivity? This article analyzes the challenges in distinguishing women's agricultural …

Gender in agriculture and food systems

AR Quisumbing, CR Doss - Handbook of agricultural economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Both women and men are involved in agriculture globally, although their roles differ
significantly by region and are changing rapidly. Gender shapes access to productive …

Evidence from a randomized evaluation of the household welfare impacts of conditional and unconditional cash transfers given to mothers or fathers

R Akresh, D De Walque, H Kazianga - World Bank Policy Research …, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This study conducted a randomized control trial in rural Burkina Faso to estimate the impact
of alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms on education, health, and household …

[HTML][HTML] How does gender affect sustainable intensification of cereal production in the West African Sahel? Evidence from Burkina Faso

V Theriault, M Smale, H Haider - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
Better understanding of gender differences in the adoption of agricultural intensification
strategies is crucial for designing effective policies to close the gender gap while sustainably …

“As a husband I will love, lead, and provide.” Gendered access to land in Ghana

IB Lambrecht - World Development, 2016 - Elsevier
Improving women's access to land is high on the agricultural policy agenda of both
governmental and non-governmental agencies. Yet, the determinants and rationale of …

Exposure to agricultural technologies and adoption: The West Africa agricultural productivity program in Ghana, Senegal and Mali

Y Bambio, A Deb, H Kazianga - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
We estimate the effects of increased exposure to agricultural technologies on farmers'
adoption and economic well-being in Ghana, Mali, and Senegal using post-implementation …

Understanding rural household behavior: Beyond Boserup and Becker

CR Doss, AR Quisumbing - Agricultural Economics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
New data and new methods have provided many new insights into rural households in the
past 50 years. We analyze what we have learned from household models since Boserup …

Small farms in North Carolina, United States: Analyzing farm and operator characteristics in the pursuit of economic resilience and sustainability

O Quaicoe, F Asiseh, A Baffoe‐Bonnie… - Applied Economic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ensuring the sustainability of small farms relies on understanding farm economics, a crucial
yet often overlooked aspect. In North Carolina, many small farms are confronted with …

Strategic choices in polygamous households: Theory and evidence from Senegal

P Rossi - The Review of Economic Studies, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This article proposes a strategic framework to account for fertility choices in polygamous
households. It uses unique data on fertility histories of a representative sample of co-wives …