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The Costs of Missing the Millennium Development Goal on Gender Equity
Abu-Ghaida, Dina; Klasen, Stephan - 2004
achievement of gender equity in primary and secondary education by the year 2005 in every country of the world. Based on the … findings from a growing empirical literature that suggests that gender equity in education promotes economic growth and reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261798
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Low schooling for girls, slower growth for all? : Cross-country evidence on the effect of gender inequality in education on economic development
Klasen, Stephan - In: The World Bank economic review 16 (2002) 3, pp. 345-373
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001739337
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Essays on gender, migration, and development
Santos Silva, Manuel Pedro Duarte - 2018
This dissertation focuses on the relationship between gender equality and economic development, broadly defined. Since the seminal work of Ester Boserup (1970), gender equality is widely understood as being both an instrument for and a consequence of economic development. The first three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012183581
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Low Schooling for Girls, Slower Growth for All? Cross-Country Evidence on the Effect of Gender Inequality in Education on Economic Development
Klasen, Stephan - 2002
Using cross-country and panel regressions, this article investigates how gender inequality in education affects long … controls for potential endogeneities. The results suggest that gender inequality in education directly affects economic growth … in education between these regions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564026