Gina Alvarado
Biographic Data
| ID | 3846118 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gina Alvarado |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gina |
| FAMILY NAME | Alvarado |
| SIGNATURE | ALVARADO G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Asset Accumulation through International Migration
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 physical and financial asset accumulation. Drawing on a national-level survey of household assets for Ecuador, we show that while only a small share of male or female migrants are able to channel their remittances to asset accumulation, women are as likely to do so as m…
Gender Inequality in Asset Ownership in Latin America
Most studies that incorporate a gender dimension into the study of poverty or other development outcomes focus on the sex of the household head. This article argues that a headship analysis gives only a partial view of gender inequality since it does not take into account the position of women within male-headed households. Drawing primarily on the Living Standard Measurement Studies for Latin America and the Caribbean, the authors present baseli…
Gender Inequality in Asset Ownership in Latin America
Most studies that incorporate a gender dimension into the study of poverty or other development outcomes focus on the sex of the household head. This article argues that a headship analysis gives only a partial view of gender inequality since it does not take into account the position of women within male-headed households. Drawing primarily on the Living Standard Measurement Studies for Latin America and the Caribbean, the authors present baseli…
Gender Inequality in Asset Ownership in Latin America
Most studies that incorporate a gender dimension into the study of poverty or other development outcomes focus on the sex of the household head. This article argues that a headship analysis gives only a partial view of gender inequality since it does not take into account the position of women within male-headed households. Drawing primarily on the Living Standard Measurement Studies for Latin America and the Caribbean, the authors present baseli…
Asset Accumulation through International Migration
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 physical and financial asset accumulation. Drawing on a national-level survey of household assets for Ecuador, we show that while only a small share of male or female migrants are able to channel their remittances to asset accumulation, women are as likely to do so as m…
Asset (computer security) (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Autonomy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Finance (1 work)