, gender differentials, and neighbourhood attributes on distance traveled. The results of the study validate previous findings … are significant gender effects compounded by the interrelated factors of employment constraints, household dynamics, and …

self-esteem on the one hand, and an individual difference measure, Need for Closure, and gender on the other hand. Results … show that NFCL and gender significantly relate to social self-esteem values like eagerness for approval and tranquility …, achievement pressure and competence orientation, individualism, independency and appearance mindedness. NFCL and gender also …

developing countries are concerned since that date. The model provides a gender-neutral explanation of why girls in developing …

nevertheless adopted a litany of utopian international goals for universal school enrollment and gender parity in education based … of these, the Millennium Development Goals, call for universal primary schooling and full gender parity by 2015. This … work quantifies how long it has taken countries rich and poor to make the transition towards high enrollments and gender …

To what extent has government education spending in Pakistan been effective in reducing gender gaps in enrollments? To … gender disparity in access to public subsidy is higher at tertiary level and lowest at primary level, which also reflects …

effects on growth and well- being, and has done little to promote greater gender equality. This paper argues that the example … growth was rapid, it was not enough to produce greater gender equality. A concentration of women in mobile export industries … that face severe competition from other low-wage countries reduces their bargaining power and inhibits closure of gender …

developed countries. In this paper, we analyze the role of gender wage discrimination on household poverty rates in several EU …