Béatrice Knerr
Biographic Data
| ID | 5815686 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Béatrice Knerr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Béatrice |
| FAMILY NAME | Knerr |
| SIGNATURE | KNERR B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kassel |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8517-3725 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 59 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Gender-Sensitive Analysis of Social Integration Challenges. Evidence from the Pakistani Diaspora in Germany
European Union (EU) countries are confronted with the integration challenges of an increasing number of immigrants from non-EU states who intend to stay because they find better economic conditions and quality of life. Poor integration creates problems for both, immigrants and the host society, policymakers are committed to fostering appropriate conditions. This requires sound databases to explore the situation. Our article contributes to that by…
Do Rural Women Who Stay Behind Benefit from Male Out-migration? A Case Study in the Hills of Nepal
This article examines the impact of male out-migration on the workload and status of the women left behind in rural Nepal. The study uses primary data collected through household surveys from two districts in the mid-hills of Nepal to analyze aspects of women’s roles and responsibilities that are expected to change in the absence of male household heads. Specifically, the study focuses on the change in women’s workload, the expansion of their rol…
International Migration, Remittances and Subsistence Farming
Although international migration is playing an increasingly important role in Nepal, at both the macro and household levels, and in particular for the poverty reduction of rural families, empirical work focusing on this phenomenon has been largely absent. With a special view on the rural poor, in this paper we investigate the impact of international labour migration on subsistence agricultural production in the Western Mid Hills of Nepal, based o…
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of straybirds agricultural trainees in taiwan
The Straybirds program is the most important agricultural training plan in Taiwan, aimed at attracting a young labor force capable of efficient production to engage in careers in farming. In this paper we investigate the associations between psychological factors and behaviors of Straybirds trainees, using a survey of 316 participants conducted in 2007. A structural equation model was used to examine causal relationships between the level of agri…
Do Rural Women Who Stay Behind Benefit from Male Out-migration? A Case Study in the Hills of Nepal
This article examines the impact of male out-migration on the workload and status of the women left behind in rural Nepal. The study uses primary data collected through household surveys from two districts in the mid-hills of Nepal to analyze aspects of women’s roles and responsibilities that are expected to change in the absence of male household heads. Specifically, the study focuses on the change in women’s workload, the expansion of their rol…
International Migration, Remittances and Subsistence Farming
Although international migration is playing an increasingly important role in Nepal, at both the macro and household levels, and in particular for the poverty reduction of rural families, empirical work focusing on this phenomenon has been largely absent. With a special view on the rural poor, in this paper we investigate the impact of international labour migration on subsistence agricultural production in the Western Mid Hills of Nepal, based o…
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of straybirds agricultural trainees in taiwan
The Straybirds program is the most important agricultural training plan in Taiwan, aimed at attracting a young labor force capable of efficient production to engage in careers in farming. In this paper we investigate the associations between psychological factors and behaviors of Straybirds trainees, using a survey of 316 participants conducted in 2007. A structural equation model was used to examine causal relationships between the level of agri…
Do Rural Women Who Stay Behind Benefit from Male Out-migration? A Case Study in the Hills of Nepal
This article examines the impact of male out-migration on the workload and status of the women left behind in rural Nepal. The study uses primary data collected through household surveys from two districts in the mid-hills of Nepal to analyze aspects of women’s roles and responsibilities that are expected to change in the absence of male household heads. Specifically, the study focuses on the change in women’s workload, the expansion of their rol…
International Migration, Remittances and Subsistence Farming
Although international migration is playing an increasingly important role in Nepal, at both the macro and household levels, and in particular for the poverty reduction of rural families, empirical work focusing on this phenomenon has been largely absent. With a special view on the rural poor, in this paper we investigate the impact of international labour migration on subsistence agricultural production in the Western Mid Hills of Nepal, based o…
A Gender-Sensitive Analysis of Social Integration Challenges. Evidence from the Pakistani Diaspora in Germany
European Union (EU) countries are confronted with the integration challenges of an increasing number of immigrants from non-EU states who intend to stay because they find better economic conditions and quality of life. Poor integration creates problems for both, immigrants and the host society, policymakers are committed to fostering appropriate conditions. This requires sound databases to explore the situation. Our article contributes to that by…
Geography (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)