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Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls are prerequisites to the realisation of the 2030 Agenda for …
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A comprehensive theory of gender development must describe and explain long-term developmental patterning and changes and how gender is experienced in the short term. This review considers multiple views on gender patterning, illustrated with contemporary research. First, because developmental...
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to financial inclusion, and it is observed that women are more vulnerable than men are to lack financial inclusion. In …
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This article presents evidence that men and women have very similar cognitive abilities, personality traits, and … article provides the basis for correcting these false stories that prop up social structures that lead men and women to have … such dissimilar lives, and women to have worse ones. One important implication of this research is that the …
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This evaluation, which covers the period fiscal 2002-08, finds that the Bank made progress in gender integration, compared with an earlier evaluation by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) on gender covering the period fiscal 1990-99. Gender integration into Bank support increased both in...
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), and poverty reduction strategies. These operations can address the issue of FGM from broader women's health and economic …
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Donor agencies and policy makers tend to agree that increased access of women to education, health, credit, formal …-economic role of women in developing countries. This paper challenges that view. It argues that these measures might not be … sufficient if the institutional framework within a country constrains women from participating in economic activities. It finds …
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