Essays about: "Intra-household bargaining"

Found 4 essays containing the words Intra-household bargaining.

1. 1. Women change quickly while men change slowly : exploring gender perceptions of couples of East African origins in Sweden (Rwanda, Burundi, Eritrea and Ethiopia)

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Deo Niyomugabo; [2023]
   Keywords : immigrants; East Africa; integration program; gender norms; household bargaining; gender equality; bargaining power;

   Abstract : This study seeks to explore, from the perspectives of migrant couples, the challenges emanating from the change in gender norms during the integration process of migrant couples in Sweden. The research is specifically limited to migrants of East African origins (Burundi, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Rwanda) and the main intent is to scrutinize the evolvement of intra-household relations as gender norms change during the integration process. READ MORE

3. 2. Knocking on the door : a study on nutritional education and women’s empowerment on household level in rural Tanzania

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Therese Strimell Flodqvist; [2018]
   Keywords : gender; women´s empowerment; decision making; intra-household bargaining; nutritional education; scale–N;

   Abstract : In Sub-Saharan Africa, food is often prepared by women, by mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters or sisters-in-law. Despite their crucial role in household food security women in developing countries are generally disempowered and they have low decision-making power. READ MORE

4. 3. A Matter of Gendered Investment: Impacts of Internal Migration on Child Education in Indonesia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Paul Philipp Lambert Berbée; [2017]
   Keywords : Internal migration; Parental absence; Human capital investment; Gender; Intra-household bargaining; Social Mobility; Migrant Selectivity; Fixed effects; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study evaluates investments in education and schooling outcomes of children in households that engage in internal migration. Using panel data from Indonesia, community and household fixed effects are employed to account for unobserved heterogeneity and self-selection of migrants. READ MORE

5. 4. Do cash transfers have the ability to empower women? A case study on the Child Support Grant in South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Thea Holmlund; Saga Sohlman; [2016]
   Keywords : intra-household bargaining power; cash transfers; South Africa; empowerment of women; child support; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Cash transfer programs have been shown to be a successful tool in reducing poverty by multinational impact analysis. However, if they are able to affect gender dynamics remains a debated topic. READ MORE