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Shepherd, Ben; Stone, Susan F. - 2017

This paper studies the impact of migrant children on their parents' occupation choice and wage income using a dataset from a household survey conducted in 2011. We find that the heads of migrant households with school-age children earn significantly less than those who left them at their place...

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Women's needs in new global sustainable development policy agendas

Nhamo, Godwell; Muchuru, Shepherd; Nhamo, Senia - In: Sustainable development 26 (2018) 6, pp. 544-552

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Burgeoning womanhood at the pyramid's bottom : Bandhan's headway

Satya Mohan Mishra; Bidyarthi, H. M. Jha; Dande, Mayur A.; … - In: International journal of human resources development … 15 (2015) 2/4, pp. 210-220

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45 years of the Regional Gender Agenda

Vereinte Nationen / Economic Commission for Latin … - 2022

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 …

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Feminization of migration and trends in remittances : independent female migrants may be a reliable source of remittances despite the difficulties they encounter in labor markets

Le Goff, Maëlan - 2016

more resilient than those of male migrants, owing to these women's stronger links to family members left behind and self …

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Women and agricultural productivity : what does the evidence tell us?

Doss, Cheryl R. - 2015

Should agricultural development programs target women in order to increase productivity? This paper reviews the … extensive literature on men's and women's relative productivity in agriculture, most of which concludes that controlling for … productivity on plots managed by women with those managed by men, ignoring the majority of agricultural households in which men and …

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Social norms as a barrier to women's employment in developing countries

Jayachandran, Seema - 2019

This paper discusses cultural barriers to women's participation and success in the labor market in developing countries … more detail specific gender-related social norms and how they constrain women’s employment. I present examples of policies …

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Decomposing the gender wealth gap in Ecuador

Anglade, Boaz; Useche, Pilar; Deere, Carmen Diana - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 96 (2017), pp. 19-31

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How education empowers women in developing countries

Le, Kien; Nguyen, My - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 21 (2021) 2, pp. 511-536

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Does women's political empowerment impact the informal sector?

Désiré, Avom; Joseph, Keneck-Massil; Alphonse, Noah; … - In: Topical issues in international development and economics, (pp. 40-73). 2024

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