Survey of the Factors Affecting Women's Income in IFAD Poverty Alleviation Project in Cambodia

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10.2991/isbcd-17.2017.55How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Women's income, poverty alleviation projects, cambodia

Abstract

Cambodia is a country which with a vast territory but along with a sparse population, its residents should benefit from this. But on the contrary, the reality is that most people in Cambodia still live on the edge of poverty, which is partly due to the low income of women. Female labor accounts for a large proportion of rural areas in Cambodia, but their efforts are usually not recognized, which leads to lower incomes of women. This survey made poverty alleviation project in Prey Veng province as a case, analyzed the factors impact female income in Cambodia. According to the survey, there are two key factors that affect women's income levels, education and family size.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Hao Yin
AU  - Vanny Peou
AU  - Huiping Liu
PY  - 2017/10
DA  - 2017/10
TI  - Survey of the Factors Affecting Women's Income in IFAD Poverty Alleviation Project in Cambodia
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Business Corporation and Development in South-East and South Asia under B&R Initiative (ISBCD 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 262
EP  - 266
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/isbcd-17.2017.55
DO  - 10.2991/isbcd-17.2017.55
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