Labour outmigration, livelihood of rice farming households and women left behind: a case study in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
By: Paris, Thelma et al.
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ArticlePublisher: 2005Description: p.2522-529.Subject(s): Agriculture | Rice | Labour
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: This is an article based on a case study of labour outmigration of rice farming households in the three districts of easter Uttar Pradesh. The paper examines the incidence, patterns and impact of labour outmigration on the livelihood of rice farmers and their women left behind. The authors find that migration has increased women's decision-making capacity predominantly. But at the same time their lack of access to modern seed technology impedes their work. - Reproduced.
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This is an article based on a case study of labour outmigration of rice farming households in the three districts of easter Uttar Pradesh. The paper examines the incidence, patterns and impact of labour outmigration on the livelihood of rice farmers and their women left behind. The authors find that migration has increased women's decision-making capacity predominantly. But at the same time their lack of access to modern seed technology impedes their work. - Reproduced.
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