developing countries, but there is surprisingly little evidence on the effectiveness of such a policy. The gender gaps in …

development in affecting gender differences in the trends in, levels of, and returns to schooling observed in China and in many …

In this study attempt has been made to link the gender differences in parental resource allocation in demand for … education at primary, secondary and tertiary level of education to gender differences in returns to education in these …

An innovative program in the Indian state of Bihar was introduced that aimed to reduce the gender gap in secondary … increased girls' age-appropriate enrollment in secondary school by 30% and also reduced the gender gap in age …

selections for others, regardless of the gender of the receiver and the type of relationship between the giver and receiver. We … interest (measured with an autism questionnaire), but not differences in interpersonal reactivity, explain gender differences …

Development approach. No Concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at …

Gender discrimination manifests itself as violence in the family, community, and society. It takes the forms of female …

changes produce, ‘fall back’ on traditional norms regarding gender and domestic roles. This makes the bargaining situation …

Is the high degree of gender inequality in developing countries in education, personal autonomy, and more explained by … underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies that are poor today hold certain cultural views that lead to gender inequality? This … article discusses several mechanisms through which, as countries grow, gender gaps narrow. …