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Malawi's farm subsidies aren't helping women: but there are solutions

By Dieter von Fintel, Associate Professor, Stellenbosch University
Anja Smith, Researcher at Research on Socio-Economic Policy (ReSEP), Economics Department, Stellenbosch University
Francesca Marchetta, Maîtresse de conférences en économie, Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA)
Martin Limbikani Mwale, PhD Student, Stellenbosch University

Malawi's revamped subsidy regime is designed to reach many more farmers. But a granular look shows that women aren't reaping the benefits.

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