Inequality and gender economic exclusion are major policy concerns facing sub-Saharan Africa in the post-2015 … development agenda. The study provides critical masses of inequality that should not be exceeded if governance is to promote … gender economic participation. The research focuses on 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa using annual data spanning from …

occur. A large literature has found contradictory evidence for the effect of income and income inequality on revolt … controlling for personal characteristics, country and year fixed effects, more people are found to favor revolt when inequality is … high and their net incomes are low. A policy that decreases inequality equivalent to a shift from the US to Luxembourg is …

income inequality on revolt, possibly due to omitted variable bias. The primary innovation of the paper is to tackle this … personal characteristics, country and year fixed effects, more people are found to favor revolt when inequality is high and … their net incomes are low. An increase in inequality equivalent to a shift from Belgium to the US is predicted to increase …

Two centuries ago, in most countries around the world, women were unable to vote, had no say over their own children or … property, and could not obtain a divorce. Women have gradually gained rights in many areas of life, and this legal expansion …, we distinguish between four types of women's rights--economic, political, labor, and body--and document their evolution …

. Furthermore, the results also support thehypothesis that inequality and investment rates are negatively correlated. …