Improved maize technology adoption and its intensity among male- and female-headed households in Dawuro zone, Southwestern Ethiopia [0.03%]
埃塞俄比亚西南部道沃罗区男女户主家庭的改良玉米技术采纳及强化程度
Girma Gezimu Gebre,Yuichiro Amekawa,Dil Bahadur Rahut
Girma Gezimu Gebre
Both male- and female-headed farm households grow maize in Ethiopia. However, little is known about the difference between male- and female-headed households in the adoption of high-yielding technologies for maize. This study examines the d...
Bridging the gap: decomposing sources of gender yield gaps in Uganda groundnut production [0.03%]
弥合性别收成差距：乌干达花生生产的来源分解分析
Johnny Mugisha,Christopher Sebatta,Kai Mausch et al.
Johnny Mugisha et al.
Female plot managers in Sub-Saharan Africa often realize significantly lower crop yields than their male counterparts. Even for legumes, which are often referred to as 'women's crops', yields are significantly lower. This study investigated...
Bridging the gap: decomposing sources of gender yield gaps in Uganda groundnut production [0.03%]
弥合差距：分析乌干达花生生产中的性别产量差距来源
Johnny Mugisha,Christopher Sebatta,Kai Mausch et al.
Johnny Mugisha et al.
Female plot managers in Sub-Saharan Africa often realize significantly lower crop yields than their male counterparts. Even for legumes, which are often referred to as 'women's crops', yields are significantly lower. This study investigated...
Gender and agricultural innovation in Oromia region, Ethiopia: from innovator to tempered radical [0.03%]
性别与埃塞俄比亚奥罗米亚地区的农业创新：从创新者到有节制的改革者
Cathy Rozel Farnworth,Diana E López,Lone Badstue et al.
Cathy Rozel Farnworth et al.
Tempered radicals are change agents who experience the dominant culture as a violation of the integrity and authenticity of their personal values and beliefs. They seek to move forward whilst challenging the status quo. Does the concept pro...
Smallholder Farmers and Climate Smart Agriculture: Technology and Labor-productivity Constraints amongst Women Smallholders in Malawi [0.03%]
气候智能型农业中的技术与劳动制约因素——以马拉维小农女性农户为例分析
Una Murray,Zewdy Gebremedhin,Galina Brychkova et al.
Una Murray et al.
N Wongthawatchai
N Wongthawatchai
K Kakad
K Kakad
Spatial and social processes are inextricably linked. Hence gender relations as an inherent part of social relations get built into the spatial forms of any society. Spatial segregation by sex was a mark of traditional societies. This has d...
Women in science, engineering and technology (SET): a report on the Indonesian experience [0.03%]
印度尼西亚女性参与科学、工程和技术(STE)状况报告
W Hermawati,A S Luhulima
W Hermawati
This paper presents the preliminary results of a study by the Gender Working Group, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, on women's contribution to, and benefits to women from, science, engineering and technology (SET), specifically the benefi...
S Joshi
S Joshi
Like many national statistical surveys, the Agricultural Census of Nepal does not reflect the actual contribution of women's work in agriculture. Inadequacies in conceptualization, definition of terms and data gathering methods result in un...
K L Tang
K L Tang
Employment discrimination against middle-aged women has recently captured public attention in Hong Kong. One reason is the economic slowdown and increasing unemployment since the 1993-94 and the 1997-to date economic downturns. This paper l...