Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development

• Author(s): Sara Horrell, Hazel Johnson, Paul Mosley,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 1134073461
  ISBN_13: 9781134073467
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / General , Business & Economics / Development / Business Development , Business & Economics / Economics / General , Social Science / Developing & Emerging Countries , Business & Economics / Development / Economic Development , Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Women's Studies ,

Description:... Accumulation of assets to enable the diversification of activities has been established as crucial in helping the rural poor escape poverty. The empowerment of women has been identified as a way to overcome inefficiencies in the allocation of resources within the family and so improve agrarian households productivity. However, achieving diversific