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Gender Aspects of the Trade and Poverty Nexus : A Macro-Micro Approach

ISBN: 9780821377642 | 0821377647
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: World Bank
Pub. Date: 4/23/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
Trade liberalization can create economic opportunities for poor people. But are these opportunities available to men and women equally? Do the gender disparities in access to education, health, credit, and other resources limit the gains from trade and the potential benefits to poor women? This volume introduces the gender dimension into empirical analyses of the links between trade and poverty, which can improve policy making.

The chapters in this volume represent an ideal macro-micro evaluation technique that exp... MORE
Forewordp. xi
Prefacep. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xv
Contributorsp. xvii
Abbreviationsp. xix
Gender Aspects of the Trade and Poverty Nexus: Introduction and Overviewp. 1
The Gender Effects of Trade Liberalization in Developing Countries: A Review of the Literaturep. 25
The Macro Approach: Social Accounting Matrices and Computable General Equilibrium Mode... MORE
Oil Price Shocks, Poverty, and Gender: A Social Accounting Matrix Analysis for Kenyap. 53
Exports and Labor Income by Gender: A Social Accounting Matrix Analysis for Senegalp. 81
Trade, Growth, and Gender in Developing Countries: A Comparison of Ghana, Honduras, Senegal, and Ugandap. 111
The Micro Approach: Household Models of Trade, Gender, and Poverty
Higher Prices of Export Crops, Intrahousehold Inequality, and Human Capital Accumulation in Senegalp. 165
More Coffee, More Cigarettes? Coffee Market Liberalization, Gender, and Bargaining in Ugandap. 185
Gender Impacts of Agricultural Liberalization: Evidence from Ghanap. 217
Can Maquila Booms Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Hondurasp. 247
Indexp. 271
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