Is the high degree of gender inequality in developing countries in education, personal autonomy, and more explained by … underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies that are poor today hold certain cultural views that lead to gender inequality? This … article discusses several mechanisms through which, as countries grow, gender gaps narrow. …

address gender inequality and more effectively combat HIV and AIDS. …

The term gender budgeting has become a catch phrase to describe various government initiatives that seek to address … gender issues in the domain of public expenditure and policy. In India, the strategic framework for gender sensitivity in … prioritize the needs of women in order to work towards gender equality. For example, in the health sector, males and females have …

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 …

medical research, science and technology and high levels of destitution among the elderly rural poor (51 million elderly live …

overall strategy for raising their status. Schools are essential (but not sufficient) in transcending gender inequality. This …