This dissertation focuses on the relationship between gender equality and economic development, broadly defined. Since … the seminal work of Ester Boserup (1970), gender equality is widely understood as being both an instrument for and a … the consequences of gender inequality for economic development? (Chapter 1.) And what are its causes—i.e., why do we …

properly address gender inequality in a transformative way. This special edition of Policy in Focus, which is auspiciously … being released for International Women's Day 2017, covers key topics related to gender equality and social protection …