Large-scale Agricultural Investments and Female Employment in Nigerian Communities

• Published in: IOP conference series. Earth and environmental science Vol. 655; no. 1; p. 12082
• Main Authors: Edafe, O. O., Osabuohien, E., Osabohien, R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.02.2021
• Subjects: Allocations; Females; Households; Income; Investments; Rural areas; Rural communities; Nigeria

Abstract This study examines how large-scale agricultural investments (LSAIs) affect employment outcomes of female households in Nigeria. It focuses on wage income and labour allocations to agricultural activities for households in communities with LSAIs compared with households in communities witho...