The effect of agricultural cooperative membership on women’s empowerment: a case of rural Ashanti, Ghana

The effect of agricultural cooperative membership on women’s empowerment: a case of rural Ashanti, Ghana

Agricultural cooperatives are promoted as pathways to women’s empowerment in rural Sub-Saharan Africa, yet evidence remains mixed. This study examines how cooperative membership affects women’s empowerment in Ghana’s Ashanti region using the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI). Through i...

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Main Authors: Bernice Adu-Boahen, Ebenezer Donkor, Gospel Iyioku, Jana Mazancová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
Subjects:
Agricultural cooperatives
women empowerment in Agriculture index (WEAI)
Propensity score matching
endogenous treatment regression
time poverty
Rural Development
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311932.2025.2538628
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