education than men in some regions of the world. Although gender gaps in educational attainment are diminishing in most …Many countries remain far from achieving gender equality in the classroom. Using data from 126 countries, we … characterize the evolution of gender gaps in low- and middle-income countries between 1960 and 2010. We document five facts. First …

number of studies it has been found that there are unresolved issues regarding gender and entrepreneurial intensions and … gender and innovative cognitive style. Therefore, the goal of our paper is to explore gender perspective on entrepreneurial …. Logistic regression revealed that entrepreneurial intentions are determined by country of origin, gender, attitudes toward …

This chapter reviews the growing body of research in economics which concentrates on the education gender gap and its … evolution, over time and across countries. The survey first focuses on gender differentials in the historical period that … contemporaneous gender gaps in education, from the 1950s to the present day, accounting for several alternative measures of attainment …

Concerns about gender equality have jumped to the forefront of public debate in recent years, and Gender Economics is … slowly affirming its place as a major field of study. This assessment examines where we are in terms of gender equality. It … of policies and interventions targeting gender inequality. In doing so, I provide the foundations against which the …

gender studies in development research need not only to frame their critical views within decolonial theories, but also to … valuable. We also argue that a critical engagement with naturalized gender relations, arguably the most pronounced form of a … and reflexive gender studies can serve as a gateway to critical and reflexive development studies because of its potential …

Background: Economy, business, and entrepreneurship are related to the world of men. Home, nurturing, and the family … belong to women's world, so the story goes. On the other hand, family entrepreneurship and its outcome, the family business …, participation, and exclusion of women in family businesses, we will explore how the concept of ‘gender’ informs representations and …

relation to gender and women, the focus has been on the influence of social contexts such as networks, family and household … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography … gendered, reflecting local institutions such as accepted gender norms which may "force" women into specific industries or …