of household income and a composite index of women empowerment, the paper finds evidence of women?s status influencing … food security. By raising the level of food security for some disadvantaged women?s groups female status is also found to … be instrumental in mitigating the extent of gender-based within-household discrimination. The findings reveal that …

there is gender discrimination on food access inside the households. Vietnamese data show that anthropometric measures tend … population. We tested econometrically the robustness of our findings. The results confirm the occurrence of gender discrimination …

the Liberia National Police.s innovative efforts to create a more gender-sensitive police service and describes the …

to the ‘early’ industrializing countries of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It shows that women are far more … greater equality is rooted in educational opportunities; and argues that both educational provision, and women’s entry into …

This paper examines land tenure in informal urban settlements in India from a gender perspective through field research … conducted in Ahmedabad in collaboration with the Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA). The author describes the formal and …