The Gender Inequality Index is a country-level measure of gender inequality based on women's levels of reproductive health, social and political empowerment, and labor-market representation. In two studies, we tested the validity of the GII-S, a state-level measure...
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© 2021 The Editors and the World Health Organization About this entry Cite this entry Dhatt, R., Pley, C. (2021). Gender and Global Health Inequality. In: Haring, R., Kickbusch, I., Ganten, D., Moeti, M. (eds) Handbook of Global Health. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.10...
Low sexual desire in women is usually studied as a problem, one that is located within women. However, other possibilities exist, including known gender inequities related to heteronormative gender roles. In this study, we provide the first test of the theory that heteronormativity is related to ...
This study explores determinants of attitudes toward gender inequality among Chinese people using five waves of the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) and East Asian Social Survey (EASS, 2016). The study uses five survey questions regarding the relative roles of men and women in the family and...
Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males aged 15 to 24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life. In 2022, the global youth literacy rate as gender parity index amounted to 0.97, which was an incre...
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Our study is not without limitations. First, our work comes with the inherent restrictions of observational studies. In particular, although we use standard techniques such as matching and randomized baseline models to further our understanding of gender inequality and self-publication patterns, it is...
This chapter introduces the reader to important cultural and scientific terms and concepts that are central to developing a deeper understanding of issues related to sex and gender. I explain the differences between the two terms and the difficulties tha
concerns. Namely, the environmental and economic inequality crises, where (a) feminist practices of degrowth with care at the centre constitute a foundation for economic, ecological and social sustainability, and (b) broadening economic practices with the inclusion of gendered and intersectional ...