framework, the paper establishes whether the gender gap in unemployment is driven by differences in observable characteristics … (structural effect/discrimination). The analysis shows that the overall likelihood of being unemployed is heavily influenced by … decomposition estimates display that for both periods, gender gaps in unemployment are overwhelmingly, about 81 to 84 per cent …

, among their families. The paper uses a gender perspective where possible as part of an intersectional approach. We find that … research should address relate to internal migration and South-South migration, the role of gender and other social identities …

security benefits. There remains gender bias in the employment of women in the fair-trade production chain. The data shows that … there is no challenge to gender segmentation and in fact a reinforcement of the feminine stereotype. Declining partnership …

HIV/AIDS among youth is a serious problem in South Africa. Cross-gender relations and associated constructs surrounding … behaviours surrounding gender and sexuality. This paper explored the representations of "positive" cross-gender relations, as … to raise questions in reference to HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives dealing with cross-gender relations and associated …

The paper presents a comparative analysis of five cross country composite gender indices. Although there is a … substantial differences that exist between the gender indices require a cautious selection between these for research and policy …

support for the Lehman Sisters Hypothesis. It shows that gender stereotypes are still influential, constraining women to …

ways in which the design of interventions assume, incorporate or ignore gendered structures and gender ideologies, which …

In contrast to the concrete problems women face worldwide, of discrimination in family and society, of violence and … been abstract. Wrapped in the mystifying language of ‘gender mainstreaming’, development agencies pursue a strategy which … multilateral donors, in particular those conducted since the turn of the century. Not one study reports positively about the gender …