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Agricultural modernisation and third world women: pointers from the literature and an empirical analysis

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ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on effects of agricultural mechanization and technological change on the rural employment of rural women in India - presents a literature survey on intra-household division of labour, income and consumption as well as green revolution impacts of high crop yield seeds, tractorization, etc. By social class and sex in Africa and Asia, and analyses an empirical study of woman worker labour force in andhra pradesh and tamilnadu. Bibliography pp. 128 to 133.

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  • Agarwal B., 1981. "Agricultural modernisation and third world women: pointers from the literature and an empirical analysis," ILO Working Papers 992120433402676, International Labour Organization.
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    3. Begum, Saleha & Greeley, Martin, 1979. "Rural Women And The Rural Labour Market In Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis," Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, vol. 2(2), pages 1-21, December.
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