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Mesmo que as mulheres tenham conquistado a igualdade formal nos direitos à terra na Constituição Federal de 1988, sua parcela de participação no programa de reforma agrária, se…
There are two key components to securing married women's property rights as human rights: attaining the same property rights for married women as for single women and establishing…
As in most South American countries, women in Ecuador have fairly strong property rights, particularly in comparison to other regions of the world.2But to what extent are these…
El incremento de la violencia, ha conducido a que la población exprese su sentimiento de victimización a través de varias acciones que expresan las demandas sociales, como son las…
Women’s ability to accumulate wealth is often attributed to whether they have property rights; i.e., a legal personality to own and manage property. In this paper we argue that…
Este trabajo investiga si las mujeres propietarias de parcelas participan en las decisiones agrícolas sobre ellas. Con base en una muestra nacional de Ecuador, el análisis…
Intimate partner violence (IPV) by men against their partners is one of the most glaring indicators of women's lack of empowerment. Drawing upon the 2010 Ecuador Household Asset…
This paper challenges standard analyses of gender differences in agriculture, which typically focus on the sex of household heads or landholders, by considering who makes…
This study considers whether there are gender differences in the ability of international migrants as well as remittance managers in households of origin to channel remittances to…
This article examines the propositions that wealth inequality supports credit market segmentation and that the financial system may reproduce economic inequality. Specifically, we…
We investigate the impact of liberalism the dominant intellectual current during this period on married women’s property rights in nineteenth-century Latin America. Following…
Este ensayo explora la producción de prácticas participativas periurbanas en la ciudad de Cochabamba, Bolivia. Buscamos identificar los elementos distintivos y productivos de las…