Female farmers and agricultural production in El Salvador

This article first presents a brief background to El Salvador's agricultural sector and the 1980 agrarian reform programmes. Following that, it examines the differences between female-headed and male-headed households with regard to agricultural production, income and family labour. The conclus...

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1. Verfasser: Lastarría-Cornhiel, Susana (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1988
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Weibliche Arbeitskräfte > Landwirtschaft > Agrarproduktion > El Salvador > Landarbeit > Frauenarbeit > Grundeigentum > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:This article first presents a brief background to El Salvador's agricultural sector and the 1980 agrarian reform programmes. Following that, it examines the differences between female-headed and male-headed households with regard to agricultural production, income and family labour. The conclusions summarize the findings and suggest that in subsistence-level farming, access to land is more significant than gender
ISSN:0012-155X