Single motherhood and child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: A life course perspective

S Clark, D Hamplová - Demography, 2013 - Springer
Single motherhood in sub-Saharan Africa has received surprisingly little attention, although
it is widespread and has critical implications for children's well-being. Using survival …

Impact of ethnic identity and geographical home location on student academic performance

LOL Banda, J Liu, JT Banda, W Zhou - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Situated against the backdrop of a politically fueled ethnic hate between the Northern
Region and the rest, this study exposes the relationship between the students' regions of …

The influence of culture on female entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe

T Carmichael, NB Mazonde - The Southern African Journal of …, 2016 - journals.co.za
Background: There is an increasing interest in female entrepreneurship, not only to realise
the potential for economic growth, but also in light of the opportunities for female expression …

'Women can do what men can do': the causes and consequences of growing flexibility in gender divisions of labour in Kitwe, Zambia

A Evans - Journal of Southern African Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Economic insecurity has catalysed growing flexibility in gender divisions of labour in Kitwe,
Zambia. People's resulting exposure to, as well as collective reflection about, a critical mass …

Rural wage employment in Africa: methodological issues and emerging evidence

C Oya - Review of African Political Economy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the evidence on rural labour markets and wage employment in sub-
Saharan Africa. The article argues that much of the official statistical evidence on rural wage …

Are women emancipating? Evidence from marriage, divorce and remarriage in Rural Northern Burkina Faso☆

C Guirkinger, J Gross, JP Platteau - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
On the basis of first-hand data, we document the evolution of marriage, divorce and
remarriage practices in Northern Burkina Faso, and we highlight the emancipatory …

Re-negotiating social reproduction, work and gender roles in occupied Palestine

H Bargawi, R Alami, H Ziada - Review of International Political …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article uncovers the crisis of social reproduction in Occupied Palestine in the context of
severe economic and political turmoil by specifically highlighting the ways in which impacts …

[SÁCH][B] Historical dictionary of women in Sub-Saharan Africa

K Sheldon - 2016 - books.google.com
African women's history is a vast topic that embraces a wide variety of societies in over 50
countries with different geographies, social customs, religions, and historical situations …

Gender effects of trade openness in sub-Saharan Africa

EF Wamboye, S Seguino - Feminist Economics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
More than thirty years into the modern era of globalization, scholars are now in a position to
evaluate the distributive effects of the policy shifts that have led to greater economic …

[HTML][HTML] Coffee and the agrarian questions in Laos and Rwanda: Taking a bottom-up perspective

P Illien - Journal of Rural Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
This study systematically explores the agrarian questions of capital, labor and gender in the
fast-growing post-conflict economies of Laos and Rwanda. In both countries, export-led …