Public policy to improve women's status

dc.creatorSmith, Lisa C.
dc.creatorRamakrishnan, Usha
dc.creatorNdiaye, Aida
dc.creatorHaddad, Lawrence J.
dc.creatorMartorell, Reynaldo
dc.date2003
dc.date2024-10-24T12:50:31Z
dc.date2024-10-24T12:50:31Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:07:11Z
dc.descriptionPolicymakers have many options for improving women’s status relative to men’s. The most appropriate set of actions in a given situation will naturally be specific to that context. This chapter outlines some policy actions that have proven successful, as summarized in Table 26.1, and gives some examples of their implementation.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/157523
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/95112
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceSmith, Lisa C.; Ramakrishnan, Usha; Ndiaye, Aida; Haddad, Lawrence James; Martorell, Reynaldo. 2003. Public policy to improve women's status. In Household decisions, gender, and development: a synthesis of recent research. Quisumbing, Agnes R., ed. Chapter 26. Pp. 187-194. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157523
dc.subjectproperty
dc.subjectwomen
dc.subjectgender
dc.subjectdeveloping countries
dc.subjecteconomic theories
dc.subjecthousehold budget
dc.subjecthousehold consumption
dc.subjectnutrition
dc.subjectfarming systems
dc.subjectlegal system
dc.subjectpolicies
dc.subjecteducation
dc.subjecthealth
dc.subjectempowerment
dc.subjectagricultural technology
dc.subjectagricultural growth
dc.subjectchild care
dc.subjectproperty rights
dc.subjectnatural resources management
dc.subjectagricultural policies
dc.subjecttechnology transfer
dc.subjectdrought
dc.subjectvegetables
dc.subjectfisheries
dc.subjectchildren
dc.titlePublic policy to improve women's status
dc.typeBook Chapter

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