Quantifying Common Trend of Gender Agricultural Productivity Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisals

Carine Adegbola; Alphonse Singbo

doi:10.1080/00220388.2025.2563846

Quantifying Common Trend of Gender Agricultural Productivity Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa

A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisals

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ID	20303208
Authors	Carine Adegbola (0009-0000-6171-2675, Université Laval), Alphonse Singbo (0000-0002-7605-3737, Université Laval)
Year	2025
Pages	1-24
Publication date	2025-10-14
Peer Reviewed	Yes
Open Access	No
Type	ARTICLE
Venue	The Journal of Development Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiers	ISSN: 0022-0388 • E-ISSN: 1743-9140
Publisher	Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI	10.1080/00220388.2025.2563846
Language	EN
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