Before revision: Participation in decision-making Studies also show that in the rural areas in developing countries, men usually have more power in making decision in purchasing energy devices or new technologies.Leslie Gray, Alaina Boyle, Erika Francks & Victoria Yu (2019) The power of small-scale solar: gender, energy poverty, and entrepreneurship in Tanzania, Development in Practice, 29:1, 26–39, DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2018.1526257 Excluding women from participating public discussion and decision-making process is likely to lead to the failure in addressing the effects of energy poverty on women.
After revision: Participation in decision-making Also, energy poverty and gender menifest in the area of decision making and particpation within the household.Studies has show that in the rural areas in developing countries, men usually have more power in making decision in purchasing energy devices or new technologies.Leslie Gray, Alaina Boyle, Erika Francks & Victoria Yu (2019) The power of small-scale solar: gender, energy poverty, and entrepreneurship in Tanzania, Development in Practice, 29:1, 26–39, DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2018.1526257 Excluding women from participating public discussion and decision-making process is likely to lead to the failure in addressing the effects of energy poverty on women.