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HIV/AIDS among youth is a serious problem in South Africa. Cross-gender relations and associated constructs surrounding … behaviours surrounding gender and sexuality. This paper explored the representations of ‘positive’ cross-gender relations, as … to raise questions in reference to HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives dealing with cross-gender relations and associated …
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change over time and differ across gender and thus contributes to an understanding of gender differences in job attainment … Force Participation Rate (LFPR) and on the gender gap in the incidence of unemployment. As may be expected, in both periods … are sharp gender differences. For men, the importance of education increases while for women it declines suggesting the …
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data include gender indicators (mostly female-male gaps) in education, health and the labour market and show lack of … progress or even declines in gender equality in these periods of crises in the eight countries analyzed. Moreover, a control … group of countries is used as counterfactual, indicating better performance on gender equality and hence, a diverging trend …
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framework, the paper establishes whether the gender gap in unemployment is driven by differences in observable characteristics … decomposition estimates display that for both periods, gender gaps in unemployment are overwhelmingly, about 81 to 84 per cent …
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masculinised power and operates as a gender-based mechanism of selection and exclusion for voice and participation. This is evident … feminist poverty knowledge go beyond some of these new knowledge systems through the articulation of key concepts of gender … with extant neo-liberal rationality. The present transnational character of poverty and its links with gender poses …
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security benefits. There remains gender bias in the employment of women in the fair-trade production chain. The data shows that … there is no challenge to gender segmentation and in fact a reinforcement of the feminine stereotype. Declining partnership …
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HIV/AIDS among youth is a serious problem in South Africa. Cross-gender relations and associated constructs surrounding … behaviours surrounding gender and sexuality. This paper explored the representations of "positive" cross-gender relations, as … to raise questions in reference to HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives dealing with cross-gender relations and associated …
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The paper presents a comparative analysis of five cross country composite gender indices. Although there is a … substantial differences that exist between the gender indices require a cautious selection between these for research and policy …
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