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If Pakistan is to reduce gender gaps and achieve its development goals, policy interventions will require a dual focus … gender inequality are to be reversed. What role does public policy play? In many cases minor changes in laws and institutions … institutional reforms and economic growth may make limited and slow progress? Active policy measures to promote gender equality in …
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2015) and aims to provide an overview of gender disparities in three major domains: human capital, labor market, and … entrepreneurship. The note provides a broad picture of gender disparities in Kosovo in education, health, and access to economic … opportunities. Lack of statistical data on Kosovo, and particularly of gender-disaggregated data, limits the depth and scope of this …
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This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to … illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their … the impacts of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, which further widen preexisting gender gaps and amplify …
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This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to … illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their … the impacts of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, which further widen preexisting gender gaps and amplify …
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, this paper is focused at three dimensions of gender disparities in Ukraine: i) agency as ability to make decisions and take … decision-making, gender stereotypes in public attitudes, and subjective well-being. In Chapter two we examine the gender gaps … Chapter is also focused at the current demographic trends and their gender implications, as well as at the gender disparities …
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incorporate gender equity into private sector organizations while simultaneously enhancing their business. Under the model …, participating organizations conduct a self-diagnosis to identify gender biases and gaps in the operations. This baseline is then … used to create and subsequently implement an action plan to address these gender inequalities in their organization …
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in dimensions that are powerfully influenced by social norms. In domains like education and health, gender equality in …-middle-income countries globally. However, barriers to women's access to economic opportunities persist and gender inequalities are manifest … gender gaps that hamper growth of the overall economy …
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