Examining Gender Economic Inequality in the PhilippinesEvelyn P. Santiago
Especially in the Philippines, the government and media condemn migrant mothers with concerns that they are causing a family break-up. Although the economy has been sustained by remittances frommigrant workers, they shift the responsibility of family crisis only to migrant mothers and insist that ret...
The higher the GII, the greater the inequality. These indices are well-known and accepted measurements of gender inequality. However, the link between these indices and gender-based financial inclusion indices is not adequately captured in the extant literature. Even though one can expect a ...
doing similar tasks. Entrenched gender inequality isa product of modernity. It’s not that inequality did not exist before, it’s that inequality within the home in relation to family life was not as pronounced.
Six countries were surveyed by the GSMA in 2017: Chile, Colombia, Nicaragua, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. However, since Chile is now defined as a high-income country, it is not included in this analysis. Fieldwork was conducted from September to January in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, ...
Gap Inc.'s dedication to end discrimination against women is represented at the very highest levels with actions such as CEO, Art Peck, signing the U.N. Women's Empowerment Principles. Benefits: As a result of their efforts in addressing and reducing gender inequality, Gap Inc. received the...
The figures do reveal a slight decrease in gender inequality since the employment of women is rising slightly faster than that of men, by about 2.0%/year compared to the overall figure of 1.4%/year. In 2014, about 50% of service workers, 34.5% of manufacturing workers, and 11.0% of cons...
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In celebration of International Women’s Day, the film series will premiere on Friday March 8, 15 and 22 to audiences in Asia. Episodes will air on the Discovery ASIA channel in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, and on ...
And in China, the Philippines, and Singapore, women earn 53 percent of college degrees. Mekala: We see a difference when we talk to private-sector companies, some of the biggest employers in the world. Gender equality is not just an HR issue but is now integral to their broader talent ...