Diop, Ngoné | ca. 2006]
- Author(s): Diop, Ngoné
- Publisher: CODESRIA
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, budgeting, poverty alleviation, africa south of sahara
Linkages between gender equality, poverty reduction and Africa’s development, and ways in which these linkages can be reflected into policy formulation and public resource expenditure are explored. In so doing, gender budgeting is used as the pathway to gender equality and African development.
Doepke, Matthias and Tertilt, Michèle | 2011
- Author(s): Doepke, Matthias and Tertilt, Michèle
- Publisher: World bank
- Pages: --
- Keywords: empowerment, households, economic aspects
Empirical evidence suggests that money in the hands of mothers (as opposed to their husbands) benefits children. The authors develop a series of noncooperative family bargaining models to understand what kind of frictions can give rise to the observed empirical relationships.
Drage, Jean | 2001
- Author(s): Drage, Jean
- Publisher: UN. Economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN. ESCAP) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, political participation, local government, asia and the pacific, sri lanka, india, pakistan, nepal, bangladesh, thailand, malaysia, philippines, china, vietnam, japan, australia, new zealand
Women’s involvement in local government in the Asia and Pacific region is reviewed, based on 13 country reports prepared for ESCAP and LOGOTRI. Regional and country-level strategies for increasing women’s involvement in local government are also outlined.
Dunne, Mلiréad | 2009
- Author(s): Dunne, Mلiréad
- Publisher: University of Sussex. Centre for international education
- Pages: --
- Keywords: sex discrimination, education, equal opportunity, gender mainstreaming
This paper explores the gender disparities in education, pointing out links to the social and educational exclusion of marginalized groups. The discussion is structured around three main themes, identities, power and processes and methodologies.
Durano, Marina | 2010
- Author(s): Durano, Marina
- Publisher: UN. General assembly
- Pages: --
- Keywords: gender equality, governance
This is a presentation at the Thematic Session 2: Equal and Inclusive Partnerships: Accountability in the Fight Against Poverty, 14-15 June 2010, United Nations, New York