Education Expenditure Responses to Crop Loss in Indonesia: A Gender Bias.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Cameron, Lisa A.; Worswick, Christopher
- Source
- Economic Development & Cultural Change; Jan2001, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p351, 13p, 6 Charts
- Subject
- CROP losses
EDUCATION
SEX discrimination against women
- Language
- ISSN
- 00130079
Deals with the effect of crop loss on education expenditure in Indonesia. Education subsidy bias against female children created by crop loss among households in the country; Implication of the inability of rural households to cut consumption on the government's ability to set proper policies; Recommended ways of battling the negative effect of crop loss.