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How Large Is the Gender Dividend? Measuring Selected Impacts and Costs of Gender Inequality

Reducing gender inequality makes economic sense apart from being the right thing to do. Achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls is the fifth sustainable development goal and is a top priority for governments. Countries can achieve this goal if they take appropriate steps. This n...

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Main Authors: Wodon, Quentin, Onagoruwa, Adenike, Malé, Chata, Montenegro, Claudio, Nguyen, Hoa, de la Brière, Bénédicte
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
GENDER INEQUALITY
FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
HUMAN CAPITAL
GENDER GAP
EARNINGS GAP
CHILD MARRIAGE
EARLY CHILDBEARING
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
FERTILITY
CONTRACEPTIVE USE
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
CHILD SURVIVAL
BIRTH REGISTRATION
WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT
POPULATION PLANNING
POPULATION GROWTH
STUNTING
ADOLESCENT GIRL
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SDG 5
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669491583160170913/How-Large-Is-the-Gender-Dividend-Measuring-Selected-Impacts-and-Costs-of-Gender-Inequality
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33396

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669491583160170913/How-Large-Is-the-Gender-Dividend-Measuring-Selected-Impacts-and-Costs-of-Gender-Inequality
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33396

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