Extra-household factors and women farmers' supply response in sub-Saharan Africa

Authors
Evers, B Walters, B
Citation
B. Evers et B. Walters, Extra-household factors and women farmers' supply response in sub-Saharan Africa, WORLD DEV, 28(7), 2000, pp. 1341-1345
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
EnvirnmentalStudies Geografy & Development
Journal title
WORLD DEVELOPMENT
ISSN journal
0305750X → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1341 - 1345
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-750X(200007)28:7<1341:EFAWFS>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
This note discusses extra-household factors which may constrain the respons e of women farmers in sub-Saharan Africa to an increase in prices of crops they sell. The discussion focuses on property rights, social norms, transpo rt facilities and the organization of markets. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Lt d. All rights reserved.