ESTIMATING GENDER DIFFERENCES IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY: BIASES DUE TO OMISSION OF GENDER-INFLUENCED VARIABLES AND ENDOGENEITY OF REGRESSORS
Lilja, Nina K.; Randolph, Thomas F.; Diallo, Abrahmane
1998

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This study evaluates managerial differences between men and women and assesses the degree of bias introduced by omission of gender-influenced variables and ignoring the endogeneity of farmer characteristics and input levels. The results also give insight to improving research methods for isolating the gender impact on productivity.

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Title ESTIMATING GENDER DIFFERENCES IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY: BIASES DUE TO OMISSION OF GENDER-INFLUENCED VARIABLES AND ENDOGENEITY OF REGRESSORS
Author(s) Lilja, Nina K.
Randolph, Thomas F.
Diallo, Abrahmane
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Issue Date 1998
Publication Type Conference Paper/ Presentation
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.20976
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20976
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/20976
Language English
Total Pages 22
Series Statement Selected Paper
Record Appears in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Conferences > 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT

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