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Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of … narrowing down the gender gap in education for the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. More specifically, and among many … other factors, the study focuses on the response of gender gap in education to economic growth, information communication …
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use this game in a laboratory experiment to investigate gender specific allocation behaviour and discrimination. We … observe that dictators treat females nicer than males independent of their own gender. Participants are not aware of their …
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The study investigates the role of social-political institutions on gender discrimination and female employment in five …
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This paper documents two new facts linking firm-size and gender pay gaps to informal employment using micro-level data … equivalent workers, is greater for informal employment than formal employment. And, second, we find that the gender pay gap is … in understanding the underlying forces determining firm-size and gender wage gaps. We propose and discuss the relevance …
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Wage and employment differences between male and female agricultural labourers in the under developed countries including India is not new. With the help of a simple theoretical model it is here proved that public policy like implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS)...
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contrast the results obtained with the gender discrimination theory. The estimation reflect a behavior of gender discrimination …
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Gender is a common term where as gender discrimination is meant only for women, because females are the only victims of … gender discrimination. Females are nearly 50 percent of the total population but their representation in public life is very … study deals with gender discrimination in India, its various forms and its causes. Importance of women in development …
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This small piece provides a few insights into the quest for sons among Punjabis. It reveals the underlying reasons from a sociological perspective and in its endeavour, it tries to provide a striking contrast among various layers of the society regarding the son preference in Punjab.
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Gender is a common term where as gender discrimination is meant only for women, because females are the only victims of … gender discrimination. Females are nearly 50 percent of the total population but their representation in public life is very … paper deals with gender discrimination in India, its various forms and causes. Importance of women in devleopment …
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Urbanization -as a worldwide pheonemenon- has increased its pace especially in the twentieth century in all over the World. Turkey is no exception of this process. In Turkey, urbanization has been accelerated since 1950 and it still carries on by increasing its speed. While only 25% of the...
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