development in affecting gender differences in the trends in, levels of, and returns to schooling observed in China and in many …Data from two surveys of twins in China are used to contribute to an improved understanding of the role of economic …

We study firms’ advertised gender preferences in a population of ads on a Chinese internet job board, and interpret … these patterns using a simple employer search model. The model allows us to distinguish firms’ underlying gender … preferences from firms’ propensities to restrict their search to their preferred gender. The model also predicts that higher job …

Development approach. No Concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at …

Gender Development Index and Gender Empowerment Measure are two gender-based indicators provided by the United Nations … better performing gender. This can lead to further additions to ‘missing women’. A correction is proposed to capture this …

efforts have been made to incorporate mainstream gender in socio-economic policies, including gender budgeting initiatives …. The paper analyses the scope and limitations of gender budgeting initiatives in the context of the fiscal decentralisation … budgetary reforms in Morocco through a gender lens. It goes on to explain the future directions of local level gender responsive …

This is an attempt to investigate gender issues in the mining sector in India with a view to understand how these … understand the gender issues at play, the study focuses not only on women’s experiences but also analyses how they are utterly …