Browsing by Subject "food security"
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Determinants of food security in Kenya, a gender perspective
The paper contributes to an understanding of the determinants of food security with a bias on the link between gender of household head and food security using detailed farm household and plot level survey data from 30 ... -
Essays on gender issues, food security, and technology adoption in East Africa
This paper uses household- and plot-level data to test whether there are systematic gender differences in the adoption of joint sustainable intensification practices in Kenya. Using a multivariate probit model, we find ... -
What determines gender inequality in household food security in Kenya? application of exogenous switching treatment regression
(ScienceDirect, 2014-04)This paper explores the link between the gender of a household head and food security in rural Kenya. The results show that the food security gap between male-headed households (MHHs) and female-headed households (FHHs) ...