African governments and international development groups see boosting productivity on smallholder farms as key to reducing rural poverty and safeguarding the food security of farming and non-farming households. Prompting smallholder farmers to use more fertilizer has been a key tactic. Closing the productivity gap between male and female farmers has been another avenue toward achieving the same goal. The results in this paper suggest the two are related...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2015/04/20
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS7241
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1
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2015/04/20
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Disclosed
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Are women less productive farmers ? how markets and risk affect fertilizer use, productivity, and measured gender effects in Uganda
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farmer