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The paper studies how well-being of women is impacted by the interaction of prevalent corruption levels with the forces … of globalisation. Given that corruption disproportionately affect women and girls as they generally start from low level … flows and political globalisation gets nullified by public sector corruption thereby actually reducing women's well …
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gender equality and empower all women and girls," with variable political commitments and low data availability across … women’s empowerment and challenges related to measuring women’s empowerment at the national level. Results focus on … barriers to collecting data on women’s empowerment requires collaboration across government agencies and with external …
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Purpose - This paper aims to tackle an important question related to women's economic empowerment in highly patriarchal … societies like Egypt. The paper discusses individual, household, wealth and location factors determining women empowerment, as … resources and social constraints that determine women empowerment as measured by the power of women over household decisions and …
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Women may be considered to have hidden, unutilized potential for the economy and society, if not utilized at their full … capacity, i.e., with effective educational, social and political policies. Allowing women to participate fully in an economy … may contribute to the sustainable development of the country in question. The empowerment of women may be accelerated if …
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may lead to higher promotion standards for women. If employers expect women to do more household work than men, thereby … exerting less effort in their paid job, then women must be more talented to make promotion profitable. Moreover, specialization … in the family will then result in women’s doing most of the household work. Such self-fulfilling prophecies can be …
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Women still earn less than men on average in Germany. This applies to management positions even more: between 2010 and … 2016, there was an average gender pay gap of 30 percent in gross hourly earnings. If gender-specific differences in … experience explains the gender pay gap to almost a quarter according to the present study based on data from the Socio …
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The study assesses women’s empowerment based on literature review including the references on respective countries and … women’s empowerment, documents on laws and policies. Furthermore, the research seeks to provide a response to the question …
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