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How does gender affect the adoption of agricultural innovations?: The case of improved maize technology in Ghana (2001)
by
Michael L. Morris
,
Cheryl R. Doss
| Venue: | Agricultural Economics |
| Citations: | 62 - 5 self |
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@ARTICLE{Morris01howdoes,
author = {Michael L. Morris and Cheryl R. Doss},
title = {How does gender affect the adoption of agricultural innovations?: The case of improved maize technology in Ghana},
journal = {Agricultural Economics},
year = {2001},
pages = {27--39}
}
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Abstract
Why do men and women adopt agricultural technologies at different rates? Evidence from Ghana suggests that gender-linked differences in the adoption of modern maize varieties and chemical fertilizer are not attributable to inherent characteristics of the technologies themselves but instead result from gender-linked differences in access to key inputs. Presented as a Selected Paper at the Annual Meeting,
