tasks more equally between men and women by transforming gender stereotypes. … Statistics Directorate. The initiative aims to identify policy and programme solutions to promote women’s economic empowerment by … recognising, reducing and redistributing women’s unpaid care work. This paper presents new analysis of time use data and unpaid …

We examine the gender legacy of past institutions by comparing Italian municipalities located in a narrow band across …

transformation, 2008 - 14. We find that while the economic situation of women has improved, significant gender disparities remain …This paper examines gender inequality and female empowerment in rural Viet Nam. Using an extensive panel dataset on 2 …,181 households, we examine how the welfare of women living in rural areas has evolved during a period of dramatic rural …

The Global Gender Gap report 2020 points to the fact that gender gaps in the economic sphere have widened over the … years, both globally and in India. There is a need to conceptualise and analyse progress on gender and economic equality and … empowerment of women (GEEEW) in the Indian context, and examine if commitments in this regard under the Convention on Elimination …

whether development aid given for gender equality objectives leads to progress in women’s legal rights in recipient countries … gendered aid on changes in women’s rights. Our findings show that gender-focused aid has a positive impact on the de …We study the role of development cooperation in improving women’s economic rights in non-OECD countries and assess …

This study investigates the determinants of women empowerment among refugee women living in Nairobi, Kenya. First, the … women empowerment among refugees living in Nairobi was six percent. In addition, the study finds evidence that age; the … gender of the household head; the education level of the refugee woman; employment status; and the education of the household …

Women do not receive the same property rights protections as men in many countries. Given the importance of sound … first test of the importance of women’s property rights for economic growth in a large panel of countries. Women’s property … rights are significantly associated with growth even controlling for the effect of men’s rights. The association for women is …

The objective of this study is to determine how perception of corruption affects the relationship between women …'s empowerment and gender inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa. To do this, it uses two estimators of the generalized method of moments … gender inequalities in countries working to fight corruption. Especially regarding economic empowerment, a government …

This is the first global study of how institutionally entrenched gender discrimination affects the gender migration gap … derived from a random utility maximization model of migration that accounts for migrants' gender. Instrumental variable … estimates indicate that increasing gender equality in economic or political rights generally deepens the GMG, i.e., it reduces …