Econometric Analysis of Factors Affecting Women's Multidimensional Poverty

Zanbak M., Soycan S.

WOMEN'S STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM, cilt.2023, sa.100, ss.1-13, 2023 (SSCI)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 2023 Sayı: 100
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.wsif.2023.102800
  • Dergi Adı: WOMEN'S STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, IBZ Online, International Bibliography of Social Sciences, Periodicals Index Online, American History and Life, Educational research abstracts (ERA), Gender Studies Database, Historical Abstracts, Index Islamicus, Political Science Complete, Psycinfo, Social services abstracts, Sociological abstracts, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-13
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The main purpose of this study is to identify the factors that affect the probability of being poor by a measurement method that includes the social dimensions of “women” in Antalya, the southern city of Turkey. For this purpose, a field study was conducted among 400 working women in Antalya and the data set obtained from this study formed the basis of the analysis. In the study, the ordinal logit method was employed to determine the probability of women being poor. In light of the findings, it can be stated that in the fight against women’s poverty, prioritizing the areas related to empowerment, safety and especially education, as well as improvements in income and employment, can provide positive outcomes.