Tenure Insecurity, Climate Variability and Renting out Decisions among Female Small-Holder Farmers in Ethiopia

Land tenure arrangements in Africa are generally skewed in favour of males. Compared to males, female plot owners face complex sets of constraints and systemic high tenure insecurity which culminate in low yields. In order to obtain better returns, some females rent their plots to males, but risk lo...

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Main Authors: Wisdom Akpalu, Mintewab Bezabih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/6/7926