We present a literature review of the role played by agricultural cooperatives in influencing
farm sustainability. We first focus on the theoretical literature to highlight the various …

This paper addresses women's empowerment in agriculture, innovations in its
measurement, and emerging evidence. We discuss the evolution of the conceptualization …

Ending poverty is a top priority of the international development agenda, and governments
worldwide have attached great importance to poverty alleviation measures. However …

In developing countries, producer organizations (POs) are important for achieving women
empowerment mainly through promoting women's access to the organization's resources …

This paper explores the potential for potato farmer groups to empower women in Malawi. It
does this by examining how social and gender norms in communities, including the …

This article contributes to understanding the potential of agricultural co-operatives to boost
women's empowerment and close gender gaps in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides quasi …

Supporting agricultural cooperatives might contribute to the livelihood improvement of many
small‐scale farmers in developing countries. This research examines the factors affecting …

Global discourses have advocated women's empowerment as a means to reduce their
own's food insecurity, which is also key development challenges in Bangladesh. However …

This study uses a meta‐analysis to synthesize the effects of agricultural cooperative
membership on the yield of crops and livestock. It collects 158 estimated yield effects from …

It has been argued that current interest in co‐operatives is because they can reduce poverty
and are resilient organisations. However, histories of co‐operatives' successes and failures …