Evidence from the same context + the same team (now adding @JeffBloem) that while depression ⬆️ among women in the perinatal period in S Africa, exposure to the grant during the perinatal period eliminates this increased risk
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… Women disproportionately move from primary production to downstream, consumer-facing retail and food service, whereas men migrate to better-paying midstream jobs, increasing gender pay inequality within the value chain."

From the abstract, "As incomes grow, labour exits primary production while downstream agrifood value chain segments maintain a steady economy-wide employment share—offering jobs that pay better than farm work…

In a new paper published in Nature Food, Jing Yi, Shiyun Jiang, Dianna Tran, Miguel Gόmez, Patrick Canning, Christopher Barrett, and I show evidence of shifts in agrifood value chain employment and compensation amid the structural transformation process.

This traditional narrative, however, ignores whether workers exit agrifood value chains entirely or merely migrate within them.