methodological approach. -- gender ; assets ; asset accumulation ; urban … time. This paper seeks to examine the relationship not only between gender and urban income poverty but also, more … importantly, between gender and urban asset accumulation, illustrating how the combination of quantitative econometric measurement …

place) and territoriality in the course of waging sectarian violence. -- urbanization ; cities ; urban conflict ; Lebanon …

Traditional gender norms can restrict independent migration by women, preventing them from taking advantage of economic … opportunities in urban non-agricultural industries. However, women may be able to circumvent such restrictions by using marriage to …

across the rural-urban gradient. The gender gap increases with connectivity from rural to peri-urban areas, and disappears in …Gender gaps in labour force participation in developing countries persist despite income growth or structural change … high-density urban areas. In non-rural areas, child dependency does not constrain young women, and secondary education …

, there are opportunities for reducing pollution, alleviating poverty, improving the urban environment, and lowering …

Occupational segregation significantly contributes to the earnings gender gap worldwide. We look at differences in …

the effect of district consumption shock during the crisis on changes in men's and women's working status and assets. I … found that in rural areas there seems to be no effect of district consumption shock. In urban areas the fall in district … consumption increases women's employment and decreases men’s non-business assets. The effect is both cases is large. I also found …

also find no such effect of gender-neutral crimes (such as theft and robbery) on the likelihood of early marriage of girls … the northern region of India, where patriarchal culture and gender norms are stronger than in the southern region. These …