We propose a competitive general equilibrium theory of gender discrimination in labor market where male and female … discrimination. Pioneering works of Becker (1957) and Arrow (1973), in terms of partial equilibrium models, have argued that the … forces of competition would restrict subjective discrimination which leads to increasing cost for a firm and reduce the …

We use data on international migration to study the causal effect of gender discrimination on the sex-ratio of … immigrants to the U.S. during the 1970-2019 period. We measure gender discrimination in the countries of origin using the Women … standard deviation increase in the WBL index in a country of origin (a decrease in gender discrimination) decreases the share …

This note provides an overview of the situation of LGBTI people globally and why addressing discrimination against them … advance SOGI inclusion through the three strategic objectives of the World Bank's Gender Strategy update, namely ending gender … Bank and development partners can also better integrate SOGI inclusion in their work on gender data generation, evaluation …