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Migrant labour, the marriage valve and fertility in Southern Africa : some conceptual issues
Wuyts, Wuyts, M.E. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730629
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Domestic violence and dowry: evidence from a south Indian village
Bedi, Arjun Singh; Srinivasan, Srinivasan, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730823
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Migrant labour, the marriage valve and fertility in Southern Africa : some conceptual issues
WUYTS, M. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005232822
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Domestic violence and dowry: evidence from a south Indian village
SRINIVASAN, S.; BEDI, A.S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005399299
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The Impact of School Quality on Earnings and Educational Returns
Bedi, Arjun Singh; Edwards, Edwards, J.H.Y. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2001
The expansion of education has been widely adopted as a key element in the development strategies of low-income countries. While there is substantial evidence on the benefits of greater educational attainment for subsequent labor market earnings, empirical evidence on the role played by school...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252569
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Inclusive growth?
de Haan, de Haan, A. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2011
This paper discusses the relationship between labour migration and poverty in India. This is placed against the on-going debates on changes in patterns of employment and job creation in India, during the periods of economic liberalization, under the Inclusive Growth policies since 2004, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149230
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Gender, poverty and social justice
Chhachhi, Chhachhi, A.; Truong, Truong, T-D. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2009
masculinised power and operates as a gender-based mechanism of selection and exclusion for voice and participation. This is evident … feminist poverty knowledge go beyond some of these new knowledge systems through the articulation of key concepts of gender … with extant neo-liberal rationality. The present transnational character of poverty and its links with gender poses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011205395
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To Measure is to Know? A Comparative Analysis of Gender Indices
van Staveren, Irene - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730456
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The Lehman Sisters Hypothesis: an exploration of literature and bankers
van Staveren, Irene - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2012
support for the Lehman Sisters Hypothesis. It shows that gender stereotypes are still influential, constraining women to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730509
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Women's human rights : questions of equality and difference
Abeyesekera, Abeyesekera, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730656