households selected from the five ethnic groups. This study used ethnographic field work to identify the interview sample within … was selected and socio-economic information collected on 4,291 household members. Finally, focus groups (defined by gender …

Comparison between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and East Asia indicates that gender inequality in education and employment … reducing gender-based asset inequality in SSA is an important development goal. This report documents the structural role of … case that reducing gender inequality would increase growth, efficiency, and welfare. The authors make key recommendations …

A growing body of literature indicates that reducing gender inequalities and increasing women's access to productive … resources greatly improves both welfare and economic productivity. Despite recent gains in some areas, significant gender …. This report examines key gender inequalities and gender-based differences in economic activities, opportunities, and …

integrated into country department work programs? To answer these and other pressing questions regarding the gender issue, the … legacy delude observers into believing that there is gender equality in the region? While budgets shrink, how can gender be … address the lack of Bank knowledge of gender issues in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region. The papers from the …

or supports gender discrimination, but must actively protect and guard the interests of both men and women. This paper … context in some of these countries, and examines the effectiveness of these laws in challenging gender relationships. …

orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in Thailand is qualitative in nature. A new study led by the World Bank, in partnership …

orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in Thailand is qualitative in nature. A new study led by the World Bank, in partnership …