Literature Database on Gender in Subsahara Africa

Ellis, Frank (1998): Household strategies and rural livelihood diversification, in: Journal of Development Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 1-38. [1900]

Engberg, Lila / Beckerson, Susan / Francois, Edith (1994): Women and household production, An ecosystem perspective with a comparison of two studies from Africa, in: Dagenais, Huguette / Piché, Denise (eds.): Women, feminism and development, McGill-Qweens University Press, Montreal, pp. 152-179. [1901]

Haddad, Lawrence / Hoddinou, John / Aldermann, Harald (1997): Intrahousehold resource allocation in developing countries, Models, methods and policy,John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. [1902]

Martin, William / Beittel, Mark (1987): The hidden abode of reproduction: Conceptualizing the households in Southern Africa, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, pp. 215-234. [1903]

Mencher, Joan / Okongwu, Anne (eds.) (1993): Where did all the men go? Female headed/supported households in cross-cultural perspectives, Westview Press, Boulder. [1904]

O’Laughlin, Bridget (2007): A bigger peace of a very small pie, Intrahousehold resource allocation and poverty reduction in Africa, in: Development and Change, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 21-44. [1905]

Quisumbing, Agnes / Maluccio, John (1999): Intrahousehold resouce allocation and gender relations, New empirical evidence, IFPRI, Washington D.C. [1906]

Yngstom, I. (2006): Women, wives and land rights in Africa, Situating gender beyond the household in the debate over land policy and changing tenure systems, in: Oxford Development Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 21-40. [1907]

Driel, Francien van (1994): Poor and powerful, Female-headed households and unmarried motherhood in Botswana, Breitenbach Verlag, Saarbrücken. [1908]

Fako, Thabo T. (1995): The seven-year drought, household food security and vulnerable groups in Botswana, in: Pula, Botswana Journal of African Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 48-70. [1909]

Ingstad, Benedicte (1994): The grandmother and household viability in Botswana, in: Adepoju, Aderanti / Oppong, Christine (eds.): Gender, work and population in Sub-Saharan Africa, London, pp. 209-225. [1910]

Kent, Susan (1995): Unstable households in a stable Kalahari community in Botswana, in: American Anthropologist, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 297-312. [1911]

Kossoudji, Sherrie / Mueller, Eva (1983): The economic and demographic status of female headed households in rural Botswana, in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 831-859. [1912]

Mazonde, Issac (1995): Food security and household labour: Social transformation in a Botswana village, in: Journal of Contemporary African Studies, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 75-89. [1913]

Mookodi, Godisang (2000): The complexities of female-headed households in Botswana, in: Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies, vol. 14. [1914]

Murray, Colin (1987): Class, gender and the household: The development cycle in Southern Africa, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, pp. 235-249. [1915]

Peters, Pauline (1986): Household management in Botswana: Cattle, crops and wage labour, in: Moock, J.L. (ed.): Understanding Africa’s rural household and farming systems, Westview Press, Boulder, pp. 133-154. [1916]

Valentine, Theodore (1994): Female headed households, private transfer entitlements, and drought relief in rural Botswana, in: Kalipeni, Ezekiel (ed.): Population growth and environmental degradation in Southern Africa, Boulder, pp. 119-146. [1917]

Haddad, Lawrence / Reardon, Thomas (1993): Gender bias in the allocation of resources within households in Burkina Faso, A disaggregated outlay equivalent analysis, in: Journal of Development Studies, 29, 2, pp. 260-276. [1918]

Kevane, Michael (2000): Extrahousehold norms and intrahousehold bargaining, Gender in Sudan and Burkina Faso, in: Spring, Anita (ed.): Small scale farmers and commercial ventures, Increasing food security in developing countries, Lynne Rienner Publishers, Boulder, pp. 89-112. [1919]

Den Ouden, J. H. B. (1980): Incorporation and changes in the composite household. The effects of coffee introduction and food crop commercialization in two Bamileke chiefdoms, Cameroon, in: Presvelou, Clio / Spijvers-Zwart, S.I. (eds.): Household, Women and agricultural development, Wageningen, pp. 41-64. [1920]

Elad, Renata L. / Houston, Jack E. (2002): Seasonal labor constraints and intra-household dynamics in the female fields of Southern Cameroon, in: Agricultural Economics, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 23-32. [1921]

Guyer, Jane (1980): Food, cocoa, and the division of labour by sex in two West African societies, in: Comparative Studies on Society and History, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 355-373. [1922]

Guyer, Jane (1981): Household and community in African studies, in: African Studies Review, vol. 24, no. (2/3), pp. 87-137. [1923]

Guyer, Jane (1988): Dynamic approaches to domestic budgeting: Cases and methods from Africa, in: Dwyer,Daisy / Bruce, Judith (eds.): A home divided - Women and income in the third world, Stanford University Press, Stanford, pp. 155-172. [1924]

Guyer, Jane (1989): From seasonal income to daily diet in a partically commercialized economy (Southern Cameroon), in: Sahn, David (eds.): Seasonal varibility in third world agriculture, The consequences for food security, John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, London, pp. 137-150. [1925]

Guyer, Jane / Peters, Pauline (1987): Conceptualizing the household, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 197-214. [1926]

Jones, C. (1986): Intra household bargaining in response to the introduction of new crops, A case study from North Cameroon, in: Moock, J.L. (eds.): Understanding Africa’s rural households and farming systems, Boulder, pp. 105-123. [1927]

Smith, Suzanna / Taylor, Barbara (1991): Curriculum planning for women and agricultural households, The case of Cameroon, in: Gladwin, Christina (ed.): Structural adjustment and African women`s farmers, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, pp. 373-384. [1928]

Kibreab, Gaim (2003): Rethinking household headship among Eritrean refugees and returnees, in: Development and Change, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 311-337. [1929]

Fafchamps, Marcel / Quisumbing, Agnes (2002): Control over ownership and assets within rural Ethiopian households, in: Journal of Development Studies, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 47-82. [1930]

Haile, Fekerte (1989): Women fuelwood carriers and the supply of household energy in Addis Ababa, in: Canadian Journal of African Studies, vol. 23, pp. 442-451. [1931]

Hogan, Dennis et al. (1999): Household organisation, women’ autonomy and contraception behaviour in Southern Ethiopia, in: Studies in Family Planning, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 302-314. [1932]

Quisumbing, Maria A.R. / Maluccio, John (1999): Intrahousehold allocation and gender relations: New empirical evidence, Working Paper Series 2, Policy Research Report on Gender and Development, Development Research Group, World Bank, Washington D.C. [1933]

Rose, Pauline / Al-Samarrai, Samer (1997): Household constraints on schooling by gender, Empirical evidence from Ethiopia, IDS Research report, No. 49, Brighton. (and published in: Comparative Education Review. Volume 45, no. 1, 2001, pp. 36-63). [1934]

Carney, Judith A. (1988): Struggle over crop rights and labour within contract farming households in a Gambian irrrigated rice project, in: Journal of Peasant Studies, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 334-349. [1935]

Casey, Joanna (1998): Domestic organization and basic tool use in the stone age in Northern Ghana, in: Kent, Susan (ed.): Gender in African prehistory, AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek. [1936]

Danquah, Abdul / Malik Iddrisu / Ernest Owusu Boakye / Solomon Owusu (2021): Do gender wage differences within households influence women´s empowerment and welfare? Evidence from Ghana, in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, no. 188, pp. 916-932. [12056]

Doss, Cheryl (2001): Is risk fully pooled within the household? Evidence from Ghana, in: Economic Development and Cultural Change,vol. 50, pp. 101-130. [1937]

Drucker-Brown, Susan (2001): House and hierarchy: Politics and domestic space in Nothern Ghana, in: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 7, pp. 669-685. [1938]

Hanson, Kobena (2004): Rethinking the Akan household, Aknowledging the importance of culturally and linguistically meaningful images, in: Africa Today, vol. 51, no. 1. [1939]

Lloyd, Cynthia / Gage-Brandoni, Anastasia (1993): Women’s role in maintaining households: Family welfare and sexual inequality in Ghana, in: Population Studies, vol. 47, pp. 115-131. [1940]

Hoddinott, J. / Haddadd, L. (1995): Does female income share influence household expenditure patterns? Experience from Cote d’Ivore, in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, vol. 57, pp. 77-96. [1941]

Clark, Mari H. (1984): Women-headed households and poverty: Insights from Kenya, in: Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 338-354. [1949]

Neitzert, Monica (1994): A woman’s place: Household labour allocation in rural Kenya, in: Canadian Journal of Development Studies, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 401-427. [1950]

Oboler, R. (1994): The house-property complex in African social organization, in: Africa, 64, 3, pp. 342-375. [1951]

Oniang’o, Ruth (1995): The impact of out-migration on household livelihood and the management of natural resources, A Kenya case study, in: Bulletin of the Institute of Development Studies (IDS Bulletin), vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 54-60. [1952]

Ovis, S. (1985): Men and women in a household economy, Evidence from Kisii, Institute for Development Studies, Working Paper, no. 432, University of Nairobi. [1953]

Silberschmidt, Margarete (1991): Rethinking men and gender relations, An investigation of men, their changing roles within the household, and the implications for gender relations in Kisii District, Kenya, Centre for Development Research, CDR Research Report 16, Copenhagen. [1954]

Talle, Aud (1987): Women as Heads of Houses: The Organization of Production and the Role of Women among Pastoral Maasai in Kenya, in: Ethnos, 1-2, pp. 50-78. [1955]

Thomas, Barbara (1988): Household coping strategies for adaptation and change: Participation in Kenyan rural women's associations, in: Africa, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 401-422. [1956]

Ansell, Nicola / van Blerk, Lorraine (2004): Children’s migration as a household/family strategy, Coping with AIDS in Lesotho and Malawi, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 673-690. [1944]

Martin, William / Beittel, Mark (1987): The hidden abode of reproduction: Conceptualizing the households in Southern Africa, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, pp. 215-234. [1945]

Matobo, Thope / Makoae, Mokhantso (2000): Gender and household resource management in Lesotho, in: Review of Southern African Studies, vol. 4, pp. 133-159. [1946]

Mokuku, Selloane (2005): Hear us, Shedding light on the plight of child domestic workers in Lesotho, UN, Maseru. [1948]

Murray, Colin (1987): Class, gender and the household: The development cycle in Southern Africa, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, pp. 235-249. [1947]

David, Magdalean Soniia (1997): `You become one in marriage': Domestic budgeting among the Kpelle of Liberia, in: Canadian Journal of African Studies,vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 144-169. [1942]

Lacey, Linda / Sinai, Irit (1996): Do female-headed households have different shelter needs than men? The case of Monrovia, Liberia, in: Journal of Comparative Family Studies, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 89-108. [1943]

Ansell, Nicola / van Blerk, Lorraine (2004): Children’s migration as a household/family strategy, Coping with AIDS in Lesotho and Malawi, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 673-690. [1957]

Berhinde, Catherine White / Segal, Marcia Texler (1994): Controlling less land, producing less food: The fate of female-headed households in Malawi, in: Ngan-ling, Chow / Berhinde, Catherine White (eds.): Women, the family and policy, A global perspective, State University of New York Press, New York, pp. 145-145. [1958]

Chilowa, Wycliffe (1991): Liberalisation of agricultural produce marketing and household food security in Malawi, Preliminary results from baseline survey, Working Paper, 2, Development Research Action Programme, Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen. [1959]

Chipande, G.H.R. (1987): Innovation adoption among female-headed households: The case of Malawi, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 315-327. [1960]

Davison, Jean (1992): Changing relations of production in Southern Malawi’s households: Implications for involving rural women in development, in: Journal of Contemporary African Studies, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 72-84. [1961]

Davison, Jean (1993): Tenacious women: Clinging to Banja household production in the face of changing gender relations in Malawi, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 405-413. [1962]

Due, Jean (1988): Intra-household gender issues in farming systems in Tanzania, Zambia, and Malawi, in: Poats, Susan / Schmink, Marianne / Spring, Anita (eds.): Gender issues in farming systems research and extension, Westview Press, Boulder, pp. 331-344. [1963]

Kennedy, Eileen / Peters, Pauline (1992): Household food security and child nutrition: The interaction of income and gender of household head, in: World Development, vol. 20, No. 8, pp. 1077-1085. [1964]

Kerr, Rachel Bezner (2005): Food security in Northern Malawi, Gender, kinship relations and entitlements in historical context, in: Journal of African Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 53-74. [1965]

Sassi, Maria (2020): Evidence between and within household child nutrition inequality in Malawi, Does the gender of the household head matter? in: European Journal of Development Research, 32, pp. 28-50. [1966]

Sigman, Vickie (1995): Increasing female household-head participation in agricultural extension in Malawi, in: James, Valentine Udoh (ed.): Women and sustainable development in Africa, Praeger Publishers, Westport, pp. 133-158. [1967]

Vaughan, Megan (1986): Household units and historical process in Southern Malawi, in: Review of African Political Economy, vol. 34, pp. 35-45. [1968]

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Hill, Allan / Thiam, Adam (1988): The structure of households amongst the Malian Fulani: Linking form and process, in: Caldwell, John / Hill, Allan / Hull, Valerie (eds.): Micro-approaches to demographic research, Kegan Paul International, London, pp. 334-345. [1971]

Randall, Sara / Winter, Michael (1986): The reluctant spouse and the illegitimate slave, Marriage, household formation and demographic behaviour amongst Malian Tamasheq from the Niger delta and Gourma, ODI-Publications, London. [1970]

Pfeiffer, James (2003): Cash income, intrahousehold cooperative conflict, and child health in central Mozambique, in: Medical Anthropology, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 87-130. [1972]

Iken, Adelheid (1996): Female-headed households as a response to, and consequence of, social change: The situation of single mothers in Southern Namibia, Working Paper No. 7, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Basel. [1973]

Iken, Adelheid (1999): Women headed households in Southern Namibia: Causes, patterns and consequences, IKO-Verlag fur Interkulturelle Kommunikation, Frankfurt a.M. [1974]

Hopkins, Jane / Levin, Carol / Haddad, Lawrence (1994): Women’s income and household expenditure patters: Gender or flow? Evidence from Niger, in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 76, no. 5, pp. 1219-1225. [1975]

Turner, Matthew (2000): Drought, domestic budgeting and wealth distribution in Sahelian households, in: Development and Change, vol. 31, pp. 1009-1035. [1976]

Aromolaran, Adebayo (2004): Household income, women’s income share and food calorie intake in South Western Nigeria, in: Food Policy, vol. 29, pp. 507-530. [1977]

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Ayoola, J.B. (2000): Demand for women entrepreneurship in low-income household: Evidence from Benue State, in: Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 113-120. [1979]

Bender, Donald, R. (1971): De facto families and de jure households in Ondo, (Yoruba), in: American Anthropologist, vol. 73, pp. 223-241. [1980]

Burfisher, Mary E. / Horenstein, Nadine (1985): Sex roles in the Nigerian Tiv farm household, Women's roles and gender differences in development, Cases for Planners, Kumarian Press, West Hartford. [1981]

Caldwell, J. (1976): Fertility and household economy in Nigeria, in: Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 7, pp. 193-252. [1982]

Eboh, E.C. (1993): A household survey of farm women's access to agro-information and technology: Implications for extension training and rural development in Nigeria, in: Journal of Rural Development and Administration, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 1-22 [1983]

Elabor-Idemudia, Patience (1991): The impact of structural adjustment programs on women and their households in Bendel and Ogun State, Nigeria, in: Gladwin, Christina (ed.): Structural adjustment and African women farmers, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, pp. 128-139. [1984]

Fapohunda, Eleanor (1982): The nuclear household model in Nigerian public and private sector policy, Colonial legacies and socio-political implications, in: Development and Change, vol. 18, pp. 281-294. [1985]

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Jaiyebo, Oluremi (2003): Women and household sustenance, Changing livelihoods and survival strategies in the peri-urban areas of Ibadan, in: Environment and Urbanisation, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 111-120. [1987]

Longhurst, Richard (1986): Household food strategies in response to seasonality and famine, in: Bulletin of the Institute of Development Studies, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 27-35. [1988]

Okojie, Christina (1988): Women and rural development, Strategies for sustaining women`s contribution in rural households of Anambra State, WID working papers, 166, Michigan State University, East Lansing. [1989]

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Stone, Glenn Davis (1998): Keeping the home fire burning, The changed nature of householding in Kofyar homeland, in: Human Ecology, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 239-265. [1996]

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Muzvidziwa, Victor (2000): Accessing housing, constraints and coping strategies by female-headed households in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, in: Review of Southern African Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 64-93. [2032]

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Potts, Deborah (2000): Worker-peasants and farmer-housewives in Africa: The debate about ‘committed’ farmers, access to land and agricultural production, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 26, no.4, pp. 807-832. [2035]

Rowley, Chishamiso (2000): Challenges to effective maternal health care delivery, The case of traditional certified nurse midwives in Zimbabwe, in: Journal of Asian and African Studies, vol. 35, pp. 251-263. [2036]