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Land policy reforms across Africa are expected to address several of the underlying critical issues of food security and economic development, because they can help stabilize food prices by improving future expectations on trade and supply. However, there is an absence of solid empirical...
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This paper examines how women's participation in family decision-making is affected by land rights in rural areas in India. The 2005 Hindu Succession Act was legislated to protect women's rights to an equal share in ancestral property, including land. Using a unique rural household survey from...
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Women’s land rights feature prominently in contemporary policy debates on agrarian change and gender transformation in … of women's land rights, agrarian change and gender transformation in Zimbabwe's fast track land reform programme. Using a …’s social goals and strategies in production and reproduction are identified, mapped out and analysed. Drawing on gender theory …
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coincide with gains in agricultural productivity. The analysis also identifies significant gender-specific effects. Female …
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