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Moreover, these countries have a high percentage of women in leadership positions in various fields, demonstrating that gender should not be a barrier to success. In contrast, some developing countries still face significant challenges in achieving gender equality. For example, in certain regions, ...
Gender inequality is an acute and persistent problem, especially in developing countries. This paper argues that gender discrimination is an inefficient pr... B Esteve-Volart - STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy...
To examine the role of inequality in academic achievement, we analyse a cross-national dataset including data from three cycles from 2012 to 2018 from the PISA, an international assessment of 15-year-old students’ math, reading, and science performance.
Further, in developing countries, the situation is not only uneven but also distressing (Nussbaum and Glover 1995). In several countries, the work participation rates of women are substantially lower than that of men. Even when women are employed, they face pervasive wage discrimination not to ...
doi:10.1177/0971852416660651RashidA. T.Gender Technology & DevelopmentRashid, A. T. (2016). Digital inclusion and social inequality: Gender differences in ICT access and use in ªve developing countries. Gender, Technology, Development, 20 (3), 306-332....
Simon London: If I had to summarize, we’re saying that, number one, because women in all countries—not just in developing countries—but because women in all countries face a variety of structural barriers to participation in the workforce, it could be harder for women to adapt and adjust...
The report says most of the world's 10-year-old children live in developing countries. In many areas, girls face barriers to good education, healthcare and safety. The report points to problems with continued gender inequality among half of the world's young population. ...
Goal 5 on gender equality41. In addition, recent applications found that the GII explains variance in child malnutrition and mortality in low and middle-income countries with similar income levels45, implying that there the index does provide information on the variation of gender inequality across...