Towards Gender Equity in Development

Towards Gender Equity in Development

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As a result of widespread mistreatment and overt discrimination in all dimensions of their lives, women lack significant autonomy. The central preoccupation of this book is to explore key sources of female empowerment and discuss the current challenges and opportunities for the future. Schematically...

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Other Authors: Anderson, , and , Siwan (Editor), Beaman, Lori (Editor), Platteau, Jean-Philippe (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2019
Series:WIDER Studies in Development Economics
Subjects:
Social discrimination & inequality
Gender studies, gender groups
Sociology: family & relationships
Economics
Labour economics
Development economics & emerging economies
female empowerment
marriage
 female well-being
 discriminatory laws and cultural norms
 social norms
Online Access:OAPEN Library: download the publication
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