NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Women in agriculture: Four myths

AUTHORS: Cheryl Doss, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Agnes Quisumbing, Sophie Theis

ACCESS: http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll5/id/6006

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Stylized facts on women, agriculture, and the environment continue to circulate.
• Four myths are inspected against the conceptual and empirical literature.
• These myths hinder the development of effective food security policies.