Fostering gender inclusion can have positive impacts on the food systems' triple challenge of ensuring food security … and nutrition for a growing population, supporting the livelihoods of millions of people working in the food supply chain …-disaggregated information is not collected. This report calls for the development of better evidence on gender and food systems as a necessary …

Epidemics can worsen social inequality by increasing gender gaps in educational attainment through raising the direct … the effects of sudden exposure to the 1986 meningitis epidemic in Niger on the gender gap in education. We document a …

gender but with different castes and years of experience, we show that the differences in patients' physician choices are … consistent with gender-based statistical discrimination. Labor market experience cannot easily overcome the discrimination that … female doctors suffer. Further, we find that gender discrimination is greater for lower caste doctors, who typically suffer …

physician gender. We exploit quasi-random assignment of primary care providers (PCPs) to patients and estimate the causal effect …

Debates on the gender pay gap have often focused on discrimination by employers, whether explicit or implicit, and the …' sex is unknown to the employer, to assess whether there is a gender pay gap among crowdworkers. Despite employers not … knowing the gender of the workers, the data nonetheless reveal a gender pay gap, with women earning on average 82% of what men …

cent of the missing women are 'missing' from Africa. This paper employs a novel methodology to determine how the phenomenon … of missing women is distributed across Africa. Moreover, it provides estimates of the extent of excess female mortality … mortality for women in Africa. …

Persistent gender gaps characterize labor markets in many African countries. Utilizing Eswatini's first three labor … market surveys (conducted in 2007, 2010, and 2013), this paper provides first systematic evidence on the country's gender … the global financial crisis had a less negative impact on women than it had on men. Both unadjusted and unexplained gender …