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The NAC Working Group held three national consultations on different aspects of the issue of declining child sex ratio. The Working Group conveners also separately met with Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and with the National Mission for the...
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Based on the last four rounds of NSS data the study explores some dimensions of women’s labour market participation across social groups. [CWDS Occasional Paper No.59]. URL:[http://www.cwds.ac.in/OCPaper/OccasionalPaper59.pdf].
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In this study attempt has been made to link the gender differences in parental resource allocation in demand for … education at primary, secondary and tertiary level of education to gender differences in returns to education in these …
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was undertaken essentially to achieve four objectives, viz. to review curricular and research materials from gender lens … surveyed and data of 80,838 students analyzed quantitatively. This apart, qualitative information obtained from 22 different …
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substantial relevant information to people. …
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A bill to regulate public procurement with the objectives of ensuring transparency, fair and equitable treatment of …
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network technologies. URL:[http://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/DBR_INTERNET_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000276332/The+digital+society%3A+New+ways+to+more+transparency …
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