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THE GENDER ASSET GAP IN ECUADOR, GHANA AND KARNATAKA, INDIA Hema Swaminathan Centre for Public Policy Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Global Conference.

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1 THE GENDER ASSET GAP IN ECUADOR, GHANA AND KARNATAKA, INDIA Hema Swaminathan Centre for Public Policy Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Global Conference on Women in Agriculture New Delhi March 13-15, 2012

2 Measures of the Gender Asset and Gender Wealth Gaps Forms of Asset Ownership by Sex Incidence of Asset Ownership by Sex Distribution of Asset Ownership by Sex Distribution of Gross Asset Worth by Sex

3 Forms of Ownership – Principal Residence

4 Forms of Ownership – Agricultural Land

5 Incidence of Ownership of Real Estate by Sex

6 Female Share of Owners and Female Share of Wealth, Real Estate

7 Karnataka, India EcuadorGhana Share of Household Gross Physical Wealth by Sex

8 Modes of Acquisition, Principal Residence Karnataka, India

9 Modes of Acquisition, Agricultural Land

10 Policy Recommendations Egalitarian property ownership within marriage Incentives to women to acquire property in their own names Changes in institutional and cultural practices steeped in patriarchy Social protection for all members of society Asset data collection at individual level

11 Thank You! Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore – 560 076, INDIA www.iimb.ernet.in


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