2023
DOI: 10.1108/jadee-02-2022-0028
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Policy interventions and productive employment in rural sub-Saharan Africa: a gender-differentiated meta-analysis

Abstract: PurposeThe farm sector is crucial for rural poverty alleviation, alongside the non-farm sector, which contributes to mitigating risks associated with crop failures. This paper investigates the effects of public policies on productive employment within both the farm and non-farm sectors in sub-Saharan Africa.Design/methodology/approachA meta-analysis is conducted exclusively on the results of the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)-funded studies under the Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment (PAGE II) in… Show more

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“…on the meta-analysis of PEP-funded projects related to productive employment in rural areas in sub-Saharan African countries. Singbo and Lokossou (2024) cross-analyze the effect sizes reported in 14 studies that assessed the impact of public policies on productive employment in rural farm and non-farm sectors. They conducted a meta-analysis exclusively on the results of the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)-funded studies under the Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment (PAGE II) initiative.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…on the meta-analysis of PEP-funded projects related to productive employment in rural areas in sub-Saharan African countries. Singbo and Lokossou (2024) cross-analyze the effect sizes reported in 14 studies that assessed the impact of public policies on productive employment in rural farm and non-farm sectors. They conducted a meta-analysis exclusively on the results of the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)-funded studies under the Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment (PAGE II) initiative.…”
Section: Guest Editorialmentioning
confidence: 99%