Estimating and Decomposing Groundnut Gender Yield Gap: Evidence from Rural Farming Households in Northern Nigeria

Estimating and Decomposing Groundnut Gender Yield Gap: Evidence from Rural Farming Households in Northern Nigeria

Poverty among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa has been associated with low agricultural productivity emanating from gender yield gaps among other factors. Using data collected from smallholder groundnut producers in Nigeria, we analyzed the gender yield gap by applying the exogenous switch...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Muricho, Jourdain Lokossou, Hippolyte Affognon, Benjamin Ahmed, Haile Desmae, Hakeem Ajeigbe, Michael Vabi, Jummai Yila, Essegbemon Akpo, Christopher Ojiewo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
groundnut
Nigeria
gender
yield gap
resources
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/21/8923

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