Comenetz, Joshua; Bulir, Ales; Brixiova, Zuzana - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
This paper shows that during the 1990s, and before the 1998-2000 border war with Eritrea, the gender gap in education … in Eritrea has widened on the national level, and large regional disparities have persisted. The gender gap appears to be … linked to lower female teacher participation and limited employment opportunities. The widening of the gender gap is likely …