The aim of this paper is to examine the evolution of recruitment of elites due to globalization. In the last century … their recruitment. Although meritocratic selection should result in the best being chosen, we show that meritocratic … recruitment may actually lead to class stratification and auto-recruitment. In this paper, I show that due to globalization, the …

This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries …

The Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing in 1995, was critical in making gender equality a development … goal and adopted gender-mainstreaming as its primary mechanism to achieve this. Effective implementation of gender …

more important to adult welfare than property inheritance. Significant gender inequality in consumption is evident. …

.s International Development Agency to address gender challenges in development. Challenges Funds are meant to bring the interests of …

Today it is widely acknowledged that increasing the gender sensitivity of development aid increases its effectiveness …. This report evaluates the extent to which the World Bank integrates gender concerns into its policies and investments …

time. This paper seeks to examine the relationship not only between gender and urban income poverty but also, more … importantly, between gender and urban asset accumulation, illustrating how the combination of quantitative econometric measurement … of assets and qualitative in-depth anthropological findings on the complex underlying gender relations both contribute to …

insecurity by individual household members were ignored. Results show no gender differences in food insecurity for the children … carried out to further investigate if any differences existed after controlling for other factors. While gender still did not …