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Gender Relations in Europe and Central Asia : Results from the Life in Transition Survey III

Aktakke, Nazli - 2019

This report presents a detailed gender analysis of the Life in Transition Survey III (LITS III), conducted in 2015 … related to asset ownership, care need in the household and gender norms. In addition, in a subset of the households that … participated information was collected for both men and women allowing an analysis of gender intra-household dynamics. In total …

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Women, Business, and the Law 2014 : Removing Restrictions to Enhance Gender Equality

Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank; …

. Gender differences in laws affect both developing and developed economies, and women in all regions. Women, business, and the …. Gender equality is important not only for fairness and equity, but also for economic efficiency and is at the center of …

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Violence against Women and Girls : Lessons from South Asia

Solotaroff, Jennifer L.; Pande, Rohini Prabha - Economics Research, World Bank Group

This report documents the dynamics of violence against women in South Asia across the life cycle, from early childhood to old age. It explores the different types of violence that women may face throughout their lives, as well as the associated perpetrators (male and female), risk and protective...

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A Chance to Learn : Knowledge and Finance for Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank

Without rapid and substantial improvements in education access and quality, broader poverty reduction efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa will be thwarted. This report argues that at the cusp of the 21st century, the opportunity to address the often intractable problems of education in Sub-Saharan...

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