Related Publications: Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP)
Gender dimensions of social networks and technology adoption: Evidence from a field experiment in Uttar Pradesh, India
This study of the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) was motivated by an interest in how men and women in the same household acquire information through social networks about agricultural technologies.
How do intrahousehold dynamics change When assets are transferred to women? Evidence from BRAC’s “targeting the ultra poor” program in Bangladesh
Gender, caste, and asset control: Implications for agricultural projects in rice-wheat systems of eastern India
Hundreds of millions of people in South Asia depend on cereal cropping and mixed crop-livestock systems for their food, employment, and income. These systems in eastern India, Nepal, and Bangladesh include cultivation of rice, wheat, and maize.
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Increasing production diversity and diet quality: Evidence from Bangladesh
In the context of rural Bangladesh, we assess whether agriculture training alone, nutrition behavior communication change (BCC) alone, combined agriculture training and nutrition BCC, or agriculture training and nutrition BCC combined with gender