Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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1.

Water Allocation Mechanisms: Principles and Examples

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ariel Dinar, Mark W. Rosegrant and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick
World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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The Abbreviated Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI)

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1647
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 05 Sep 2017
Hazel Jean Malapit, Crossley Pinkstaff, Kathryn Sproule, Chiara Kovarik, Agnes R. Quisumbing and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Agricultural Development, Gender Equity, Multidimensional Measurement, Women's Empowerment

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The Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index

IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 01240
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 07 Jan 2013
Sabina Alkire, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Amber Peterman, Agnes R. Quisumbing, Greg Seymour and Ana Vaz
Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), UNICEF - Innocenti Research Centre, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), American University and University of Oxford
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agricultural development, multidimensional measurement, gender equality, women’s empowerment

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Closing the Gender Asset Gap: Learning from Value Chain Development in Africa and Asia

IFPRI Discussion Paper 01321
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Mar 2014
Agnes R. Quisumbing, Deborah Rubin, Cristina Manfre, Elizabeth Waithanji, Mara van den Bold, Deanna Olney and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cultural Practice, LLC, Cultural Practice, LLC, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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gender, women, assets, agricultural development, evaluation, food security, smallholders, value chain

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Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: Lessons from Qualitative Research

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1797
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 20 Feb 2019
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Deborah Rubin, Marlène Elias, Annet Abenakyo Mulema and Emily Myers
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cultural Practice, LLC, CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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empowerment, gender, women, indicators, qualitative research, emic perspectives, women's empowerment

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Women's Land Rights as a Pathway to Poverty Reduction: A Framework and Review of Available Evidence

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1663
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 05 Sep 2017
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Agnes R. Quisumbing, Cheryl R. Doss and Sophie Theis
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), University of Oxford - Department of International Development and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Property Rights; Assets; Poverty; Gender; Land Rights; Households; Women; Land Tenure; Livelihoods; Land Ownership; Women's Land Rights

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Property Rights, Intersectionality, and Women's Empowerment in Nepal

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1702
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 05 Feb 2018
Rajendra Pradhan, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Sophie Theis
Nepa School of Social Sciences and Humanities, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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NEPAL, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, gender, property rights, life cycle, empowerment, development policies, assets, land ownership, intrahousehold, intersectionality

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Gender, Assets, and Agricultural Development: Lessons from Eight Projects

IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 01436
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jul 2015
Nancy Johnson, Chiara Kovarik, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Jemimah Njuki and Agnes R. Quisumbing
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cultivate Africa’s Future and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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gender, assets, property rights, agriculture, impact evaluation

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How Do Agricultural Development Projects Aim to Empower Women?: Insights from an Analysis of Project Strategies

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1609
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 02 Mar 2017
Nancy Johnson, Mysbah Balagamwala, Crossley Pinkstaff, Sophie Theis, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Agnes R. Quisumbing
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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indicators, women, empowerment, agricultural development, strategies, monitoring, evaluation, gender, nutrition, capacity building, women’s empowerment, agricultural development projects, project strategies, monitoring and evaluation

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The Group-Related Collective Agency Scales (GCAS-23 and GCAS-12) – Full and Short Form Scales for Construct Measurement

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Mar 2022
Maryann Delea, Sheela Sinharoy, Yuk Fai Cheong, Jessica Heckert, Greg Seymour, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Kathryn M. Yount
Emory University, Emory University, Emory University - Department of Psychology, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Emory University - Hubert Dept. of Global Health | Dept. of Sociology
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Group-related collective agency, collective action, women’s empowerment, measurement, item response theory

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Development of the Project-Level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (Pro-WEAI)

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1796
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 04 Feb 2019
Hazel Jean Malapit, Agnes R. Quisumbing, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Greg Seymour, Elena M. Martinez, Jessica Heckert, Deborah Rubin, Ana Vaz and Kathryn Yount
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cultural Practice, LLC, University of Oxford and Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Hubert Department of Global Health
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agricultural development, empowerment, gender, women, gender equality, agency, multidimensional measurement, women's empowerment

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Conceptualizing and Measuring Women’s Empowerment: Insights from Country Stakeholders in Asia

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Apr 2022
Kathryn M. Yount, Erin Johnson, Kanika Sharma, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Sheela Sinharoy
Emory University - Hubert Dept. of Global Health | Dept. of Sociology, Emory University, Emory University, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Emory University
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agency, key informant interview, national stakeholder, sustainable development goals, women’s empowerment

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A review of evidence on gender equality, women’s empowerment, and food systems

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2034
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 16 Jul 2021
Jemimah Njuki, Sarah Eissler, Hazel Jean Malapit, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Elizabeth Bryan and Agnes R. Quisumbing
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Independent, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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WORLD, women, gender, food systems, gender equality, Goal 5 Gender equality, Sustainable Development Goals, women's empowerment, value chains, consumer behaviour, prolicies, governance

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Games for Triggering Collective Change in Natural Resource Management: A Conceptual Framework and Insights from Four Cases from Indi

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Mar 2021
Thomas Falk, Wei Zhang, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Lara Bartels
affiliation not provided to SSRN, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Environment and Production Technology Division, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, water, forests, behavioural changes, natural resources management, facilitation tools, sustainable natural resource management

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Securing the Commons in India: Mapping Polycentric Governance

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1944, 2020
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Jul 2020
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Jagdeesh Puppala Rao, Rahul Chaturvedi, Kaushalendra Rao, Bryan Bruns, Sandeep Kandikuppa and Hagar ElDidi
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Foundation for Ecological Security, Foundation for Ecological Security, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program, UNC, Chapel Hill and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, governance, water, natural resources, resource management, network mapping, commons

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Polycentricity and Multi-stakeholder Platforms: Governance of the Commons in India

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2067
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Feb 2022
Hagar ElDidi, Shivanyaa Rawat, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Rahul Chaturvedi
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Foundation for Ecological Security, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Foundation for Ecological Security
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commons, multi-stakeholder platforms, polycentricity, India

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Women’s Empowerment, Extended Families and Male Migration in Nepal: Insights from Mixed Methods Analysis

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1977
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Jan 2021
Cheryl R. Doss, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Audrey Pereira and Rajendra Pradhan
University of Oxford - Department of International Development, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Department of Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Nepa School of Social Sciences and Humanities
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NEPAL, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, empowerment, gender, women, women's empowerment, migration, caste systems, ethnic groups, mixed model method

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Gendered Opportunities for Improving Soil Health: A Conceptual Framework to Help Set the Research Agenda

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1822
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 May 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Wei Zhang, Dominic Walker, Carlos Calvo-Hernandez, Marlène Elias, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Ephraim Nkonya
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Environment and Production Technology Division, New York University, New York University, CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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gender equality, suistanable land management, agricultural productivity, agriculture, gender, soil, empowerment, soil properties, women

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Women's Tenure Security on Collective Lands: A Conceptual Framework

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2074, December 2021
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Feb 2022
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Cheryl R. Doss, Fiona Flintan, Rachael Knight, Anne M. Larson and Iliana Monterroso
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), University of Oxford - Department of International Development, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the International Institute for Environment and Development, Center for International Forestry Research and Center for International Forestry Research, CIFOR
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World, gender, women, land rights, tenure security, common property, forests, rangelands, collective ownership, land ownership

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Can Restoration of the Commons Foster Resilience? A Quasi-Experimental Comparison of COVID-19 Coping Strategies among Rural Households in Three Indian States

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2056 (2021)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Nov 2021
Karl Hughes, Pratiti Priyadarshini, Himani Sharma, Sanoop Lissah, Tenzin Chorran, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Atul Dorga, Nathan Cook and Krister Par Andersson
Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), Foundation for Ecological Security, Foundation for Ecological Security, Foundation for Ecological Security, Foundation for Ecological Security, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University and Purdue University (IUPUI) and University of Colorado Boulder
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India, South Asia, Asia, resilience, restoration, coronavirus, coronavirus disease, coronavirinae, COVID-19, institutions, impact assessment, models, coping strategies, quasi-experimental, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan

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Norms, Gender, and Payment Method Affect Extraction Behavior in a Framed Field Experiment on Community Forestry in India

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2091
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Mar 2022
Wei Zhang, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Sanoop Lissah, Raksha Balakrishna, Hemalatha Reddy, Marco A. Janssen, Liya Thomas, Pratiti Priyadarshini, sandeep Kandikuppa, Rahul Chaturvedi and Rucha Ghate
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Environment and Production Technology Division, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Foundation for Ecological Security, School of Sustainability and the Center for Behavior, Institutions, and the Environment, Arizona State University, Foundation for Ecological Security, Arizona State University (ASU), Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, Foundation for Ecological Security, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Foundation for Ecological Security and Foundation for Ecological Security
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INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, gender, extraction, community forestry, collective ownership, field experimentation, forests, game, experiential learning, payment methods, common-pool resource, framed field experiments

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Migration and gender dynamics of irrigation governance in Nepal

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2061
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Dec 2021
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Prachanda Pradhan and Wei Zhang
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Farmer Managed Irrigation System Promotion Trust and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Environment and Production Technology Division
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NEPAL, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA, migration, gender, governance, irrigation, technology, feminization, agriculture, water, Water Users’ Associations

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Hello, can you hear me? Impact of speakerphones on phone survey responses

IFPRI Discussion Paper 2123. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Number of pages: 44
Muzna Fatima Alvi, Prapti Barooah, Shweta Gupta, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Claudia Ringler
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR - Environment and Production Technology Division, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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surveys, survey methods, gender, women, role of women

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Gender and Sustainability

Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Vol. 39, pp. 29-55, 2014
Posted: 25 Oct 2014
Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Chiara Kovarik and Agnes R. Quisumbing
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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Does the UN Joint Program for Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment (JP RWEE) deliver on its empowerment objectives?

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Discussion Paper Series 2131
Number of pages: 95
Agnes R. Quisumbing, Jessica Heckert, Hazel Jean Malapit and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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women's empowerment, cultural heritage, labour, social behaviour, employment, gender equity, gender, livelihoods , impact assessment, agriculture, interventions, ethiopia, kyrgyzstan, nepal, niger