Showing 1 - 10 of 183
This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions … progress on gender parity in education; however, the national averages mask important variations at the subnational level … challenges and offers policy recommendations to ensure inclusivity in education for children with disabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241383
increase their productivity ("better employment"). The UHCIs generalize the growth-based interpretation of the HCI: the inverse … employment rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296855
Individual-level employment data have a wide range of applications. They are used to monitor labor markets and the … design issues behind the collection of individual-level employment data in nationally representative household surveys and … captured in the reviewed surveys. Third, it takes stock of current approaches to collect employment data and discusses critical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051879
This paper presents a new dataset of comparable employment indicators for South Asian countries, constructed from more … dataset is illustrated by conducting a rigorous assessment of employment characteristics, of changes in employment over time …, and of the short- and long-run relationship between economic growth and employment growth in South Asia. The exercise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008172
This paper offers for the first time a global picture of gender discrimination by the law as it affects women's economic opportunity and charts the evolution of legal inequalities over five decades. Using the World Bank's newly extended Women, Business and the Law database, the paper documents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000138726
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000960982
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002505204
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002114766
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003918359