Women, Markets and Intra-household Dynamics Jemimah Njuki International Livestock Research Institute Presented at the Intra-household and Agricultural productivity Convening Washington DC 25 September 2009

The Market Location: Factors influencing income share by women *** , **, * Significant at 1%, 5% and 10% respectively Variables Standardized coefficient t-values Approach used to link to markets 1=Participatory approaches integrating gender, 0=Other (contract farming, out grower…) 0.277 2.298** Sex of head of household -0.038 -0.331 Do women hold committee/group position in the group 0.020 0.178 Beans ranked as the main source of income -0.194 -1.567* Beans sold to local vendors or from home 0.273 2.309** Farmers have access to market information 0.273 2.396** Education of the head of household -0.20 -1.834*

Participatory Impact Diagramming

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