This paper collects an original database of publicly listed companies to determine prevailing gender ratios among board …

greater protein intake. Moreover, positive impacts on women’s empowerment and gender parity within the household are found …

This paper evaluates the impact of a rural land administration program in Ecuador on female empowerment and household … on aggregate levels of empowerment, results show that female beneficiaries became more empowered with regards to access … value. These results suggest that increasing informal tenure security through cadastral mapping may spur female empowerment …

This paper examines the effect of women's effective land ownership on female empowerment and household food security in … informal land ownership on women's empowerment, we do find that owning land significantly decreases the daily time dedicated to …

We estimate the community-level impact of foreign aid projects on women's empowerment in the country with the most … on an index of female agency and women's sexual and fertility preferences. Gender-targeted aid has a further positive … impact on women's sexual and fertility preferences, and more tentatively on an index focusing on gender-based violence …