Gender and population in the adjustment of African economies: planning for change
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| Schriftenreihe: | Women, work and development
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 187 S. |
| ISBN: | 922107739X |
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Preface v
Executive summary vii
1. Introduction 1
The meaning of adjustment 1
The significance of gender in policy analysis 3
Adjustment and population variables 3
The approach of this study and related activities of international agencies 5
Part I: A theoretical framework 9
2. Gender considerations common to all sectors 11
3. Gender in agricultural market structures 17
Land rights 17
The meaning of separate accounting units 20
Women s and men s crops 21
The gender division of labour 26
Markets within the household 29
Competition for women s labour and seasonal labour bottlenecks 32
Gender and farm support services 33
Gender differentiated yields 34
Other gainful activities of farming women 36
Female headed farm households 38
4. Gender in non agricultural market structures 43
The modern formal sector 44
The intermediate sector 49
The informal sector 51
5. Population variables in socio economic change 53
The demographic transition 53
Theories of mortality 54
Theories of fertility 55
ii GENDER AND POPULATION IN THE ADJUSTMENT OF AFRICAN ECONOMIES
The economic theory of fertility 55
Socio economic determinants of fertility 56
Gender factors in socio economic determinants of fertility 60
Cultural factors 62
Theories of rural urban migration 66
Part II: Adjustment programmes and the influence of gender on economic and
demographic outcomes
6. The range of policies commonly applied 73
The objectives of adjustment policies 73
Stabilisation 75
Structural adjustment
Longer term adjustment 78
7. Weaknesses and opportunities of adjustment packages *1
Weaknesses 81
General 81
The threat of inflation 82
The elusive trade balance 8^
The aggregate demand factor 8^
Industry s supply response 8^
Supply functions for agricultural products
Opportunities 93
New attitudes to adjustment 93
Budget rationalisation and credit reform
Adjustment, growth and equity 96
Conclusion ^
8. Gender in the published commentary on structural adjustment 10
General comments
The emphasis on consumption and welfare
Poverty alleviation measures and meso policies
Formal sector employment
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Employment in the informal sector
Agriculture
Strategic and practical gender needs
9. Implications of the theoretical framework for the economic success of
adjustment programmes
Responses of the farming sector
Felt incentives through prices and purchasing power
Supply possibilities
Differentiations in the response of manufacturing and services 2:)
Felt incentives through effective demand
Supply possibilities
Conclusion
CONTENTS xiii
10. Implications of the theoretical framework for the population outcome of
adjustment programmes 133
Agriculture based families 133
Income 133
Workloads and children s assistance 134
Health and educational investments in human resources 137
Socio cultural factors and women s status 138
Non agriculture based families 142
Income 142
Work and opportunity costs 143
Health and education determinants of population variables 143
Migration and household formation 144
Conclusion 146
Part III: Policy implications 149
11. Gender equity and promoting economic efficiency 153
Gender policies for static market efficiency 155
The influence of structural adjustment programmes on discrimination
in markets 155
Feasible solutions in the short to medium term 157
Counterbalancing policy instruments 158
Unfinished business 160
Gender requirements for dynamic market efficiency 160
Economic transformation and dynamic efficiency 160
Long term aspects of gender efficiency in markets 161
Realistic restrictions on gender reforms 162
The reproduction labour tax 163
12. Influencing the demographic outcome 167
The issue 167
Present population policies 167
Making demands on the planning process 169
A proposed modelling exercise 171
The basics of an agenda for a dialogue 172
Relating objectives 172
Short to long term objectives and policies 172
Practical and strategic gender needs 174
Outline of an agenda 175
13. Conclusions 177
Bibliography 181
xiv GENDER AND POPULATION IN THE ADJUSTMENT OF AFRICAN ECONOMIES
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1. Fields planted to each major crop by sex of principal cultivator, Burkina Faso. 24
2. Female and male labour contributions to, and income from, staple crops: the Tiv
people of Central Nigeria. 25
3. Waged employment by subsector in Kenya, Malawi and the United Republic of
Tanzania, 1980 and 1986. 46
4. Male and female employment in selected manufacturing industries and total
manufacturing, Kenya and Malawi, 1980 and 1986. 48
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