Women's property ownership matters for their well-being and agency; it can also advance economic prosperity and promote … are more likely to own property than women. Within countries, gender gaps are most pronounced for groups that are already … disadvantaged, that is, the rural population and the poorest quintile. The disadvantage in property ownership experienced by women …

agrarian reforms. Legally, according to the Constitution, women can own property on equal terms with men and most of the legal …'s property rights negatively. In practice, there is a markedly skewed distribution between men and women regarding productive … framework is in place to ensure women's formal rights to land, although marriage and inheritance laws and practices affect women …

that women's economic rights in developing countries of origin have three effects on their migration prospects to a place … like Germany that is far away and difficult to reach. First, the lower are women's economic rights the fewer women have … access to and control over the resources needed to migrate to Germany. Second, the lower are the rights the lower is women …

Forty-five years ago, the first Regional Conference on the Integration of Women into the Economic and Social … Conference of the International Women’s Year (Mexico City, 1975). This meeting culminated in the adoption by the governments of … the region of the Regional Plan of Action for the Integration of Women into Latin American Economic and Social Development …

women's employment. We examine how the forces that underlie this observation play out in developing countries, with a … employment: whereas in high-income economies reduced employment in contact-intensive services had a large impact on women, this … sector plays a minor role in low-income countries. Another difference is that women's employment rebounded much more quickly …