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Bridging Education Gender Gaps in Developing Countries : The Role of Female Teachers

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Career disruptions of married women in India : an exploratory investigation

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Women's Education in India : Trends, Interlinkages and Policy Issues

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On the quantity and quality of girls fertility, parental investments, and mortality

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Women Education and Its Implication for Rural Development in Ahoada East LGA of Rivers State

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Women education is seen as a systematic approach and design deliberately coordinated to improve the well-being and … development of the women folk so that they can have a bright future via the knowledge, expertise and the technical know how they …. Result showed that: teenage/early pregnancy affects women to attain education; the output of women education affects their …

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Education for Skill Development and Women Empowerment

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Skilled human resource is vital for inclusive growth. Skill development is not an isolated phenomenon. Skill … in the current scenario. According to UNESCO, women empowerment implies developing self-ingenuity among women for change … of opinions and ability to change others perceptions. It is also having access to resources and involving in the growth …

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The power of Lakshmi : monetary incentives for raising a girl

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Worldwide, 1.6 million girls are "missing" at birth every year. One policy tool to improve the sex ratio is a conditional cash transfer that pays parents to invest in daughters, but existing evidence on their effectiveness is sparse. Using a difference-in-differences framework, we evaluate the...

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