Same Academic Abilities but Different Wages: The Legacy of Gender Discrimination in India in the Twenty-First CenturyAshish Singh
It is a very sad thing that still there is gender discrimination in India. The women are given secondary treatment in the office and at home too. They are refused opportunities in all respects. Thesad part about discrimination is it starts even before the birth of a woman, right at the ...
Dimensions of AIDS epidemic and gender discrimination in Rajasthan and IndiaRajvanshi Associate Professor, Jyotsna
The paper estimates a household fixed-effects model of the probability that a child receives informal instruction at home, and finds no evidence of gender-based discrimination.doi:10.1080/13545701.2010.504544Motiram, SripadOsberg, LarsRoutledgeFeminist Economics...
Gender Discrimination In America 1. Even though America has come a long way in equality, the race for job equality is not fulfilled quite yet. 2Accoring to Neil Kokemuller, an active business man, men accurately make 77 cents more to the dollar than women who have the exact same job. (...
Decomposition of such gaps into their explained and unexplained fractions is important for the purpose of measuring the precise extent of gender discrimination. This paper fills a void in the existing literature by analysing such gaps in the wage market across select states of India. The paper ...
However, there is limited evidence of gender disparity in health care financing strategies in South Asian countries. For instance, while addressing gender discrimination in HCFS among children younger than 10 years in India, Asfaw et al. (2010) found that girls have a lower chance of being hospi...
presented data that suggest that sex differentials in survival may be widening in Kerala and that there seems to be a worsening of relative female survival achieved through a mixture of pre- and post-birth discrimination in districts instead of an improvement in gender equality. In the paper ...
In respect of receiving a nutritious diet, the treatment of girls depended very much on whether or not their mothers were literate: there was no gender discrimination between children of literate mothers; on the other hand, when the mother was illiterate, girls were 5 percentage points less ...
In addition, sexual and gender based violence and discrimination within the movement further undermine the commitment of the revolution to create opportunities for transformative politics including gender justice and equality. We consider it important that women's lived experiences of the conflict - as ...