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Drivers of gender inequality in developing countries – the Social Institutions and Gender Index 2012
There is widespread consensus that gender equality is a prerequisite for development, growth and poverty reduction. In recent decades, policy makers and researchers have increasingly turned attention and resources to closing gender gaps on key economic and social indicators, yet … Continue reading
Missing women – missing men!? Are there more men or more women on earth?
Around the world and for all time periods, nature provides that a little bit more boys than girls are born. In some countries, due to human intervention, there are a lot more boys born than girls at birth. However, for … Continue reading
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Gender Equality : Progress and Challenges worldwide
In its latest World Development Report released in September 2011, the World Bank recognises again that gender equality is smart economics – and that it matters for development. Image source: http://www.worldbank.org With women now representing 40% of the global labour … Continue reading
160 Million “missing” women
“The tragedy of the world’s 160 million missing girls isn’t that they’re “missing.” The tragedy is that they’re dead.” In 1990, the economist Amartya Sen published an essay in The New York Review of Books with a bombshell title: “ … Continue reading
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