This paper investigates whether the relative self-esteem level of spouses can lead to within- household competition for inputs and affect economic gender inequality in the home. Using data on smallholder farmer couples in Cote d'Ivoire, the paper examines the relationship between spouses' self-esteem and income-earning in agriculture. Although the link between own self-esteem and crop income earning is positive, there is a "battle of the sexes" in...
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2020/10/08
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政策研究报告
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WPS9431
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2020/10/08
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In It to Win It ? Self-Esteem and Income-Earning among Couples
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cognitive skill