Work, female empowerment and economic development /
[Book]
Sara Horrell ... [and others]
xiv, 233 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm
Routledge studies in development economics ;
65
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-228) and index
Introduction -- The surveys : countries, methodology and poverty clasifications -- Time use and labour supply in rural households -- Landlessness, poverty and labour supply in south-western Ethiopia -- Redefining gender roles and reworking gender relations : female agricultural labour in dry regions of Andhra Pradesh -- Gender relations and female labour supply in East Uganda -- Female-headed households in Zimbabwe : a different type of poverty needing a different set of solutions? -- Policies and poverty alleviation
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Poverty-- Developing countries
Rural women-- Employment-- Developing countries
Sex discrimination in employment-- Developing countries