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(english) Does female empowerment evolve over the life cycle, and has it changed across generations? We use data from …. _________________________________ (français) L'autonomisation des femmes, leur "empowerment", évolue-t-elle tout au long de leur cycle de vie ? S …, pris comme mesure de l'empowerment. Nous construisons un pseudo-panel en mobilisant des données de plusieurs vagues d …
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The role of Eritrean women in thirty years war of independence brought major changes and reflects in the present demography and economy of Eritrea in the development arena. Their participation in the economy contributes to local production and income by filling the gaps left by men who died in...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns have led to a rise in gender-based violence. In this paper, we explore the economic consequences of violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa using large demographic and health survey data collected pre-pandemic. Relying on a two-stage least square method...
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We document the historical roots and contemporary consequences of masculinity norms: beliefs about the proper conduct of men. We exploit a natural experiment in which convict transportation in the 18th and 19th centuries created a variegated spatial pattern of sex ratios across Australia. Areas...
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pre-existing trends in empowerment. It is also robust to alternative treatment definitions and confirmed by triple …
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Increasing women's empowerment is a key objective of many development programs, both as a principal goal and as a path … productive assets to increase womenââ'¬â"¢s empowerment among sugar farmers in Uganda. We document that this intervention …) increases empowerment through agency and achievements, with no impact on access to resources. We use these interventions to test …
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women’s empowerment and challenges related to measuring women’s empowerment at the national level. Results focus on … stakeholders’ conceptualization of empowerment, empowerment processes, contextual factors influencing empowerment, and how these … can be measured. Respondents emphasized the multidimensional aspects of empowerment, with specific attention to tangible …
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Increasing women's empowerment is a key objective of many development programs, both as a principal goal and as a path … productive assets to increase women's empowerment among sugar farmers in Uganda. We document that this intervention increases …) increases empowerment through agency and achievements, with no impact on access to resources. We use these interventions to test …
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pre-existing trends in empowerment. It is also robust to alternative treatment definitions and confirmed by triple …
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