gender discrimination and promote equality for working men and women through legislation and social and economic policies to … organizations across the globe. In Asia, mostly women continue to experience the greatest disadvantages resulting from gender … inequalities and entrenched discrimination in work and in life. The economic and social contributions made by women in the family …

In this paper, a methodology to measure discrimination in educational contexts is illustrated. In India, exam ….Then there is a random assignment of child “characteristics†(age, gender, and caste) to the cover sheets of the exams to … to lose out the most due to discrimination. Interestingly, findings also suggest that the discrimination against low …

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 …

critically foreground and map out the conceptual ruminations relating to gender, development, empowerment, and participation that …

, discrimination against daughters, is to be addressed. Clearly, it is not only about implementing the PCPNDT Act but also the various … laws that can indeed play a central role in moulding the process of social change to eventually eliminate discrimination … discrimination or keep it intact. The lack of implementation of laws, their faulty or at times discriminatory provisions or the …

Institutions (HEIs) are well placed to reflect on, become sensitized to and oppose all forms of discrimination and harassment …

discrimination. The paper highlights that low prevalence levels are underestimated due to the existing legal and policy framework …

national census survey to investigate discrimination in urban labour markets against rural migrants, by comparing their … differences in their status in the Chinese residential registration system (hukou) we find no earnings discrimination against …