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Woman holds baby near makeshift tents in Gaza
Gender equality

Why conflict hurts women most and the need for coordinated interventions

Helene Donnat
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Commercial Bank of Ethioipia lobby
Gender equality

Is discrimination in access to capital behind gender gaps in business in Ethiopia?

Ketki Sheth, Shanthi Manian
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A woman stands behind a sitting man next to a cistern and a mural on a temporary shelter showing a dripping tap with a caption reading in Arabic "Water = Life", at the Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan.
Gender equality

How religion can encourage women to conserve water in Jordan

Giulia Buccione, Camilla Sacchetto, Salma Shaheen
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Mother holds child while health worker administers an immunisation shot
Gender equality

Women and health in India

Nalini Gulati
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Women bricklayers repair bridge in Bangladesh
Gender equality

Paternalistic gender discrimination: Evidence from labour markets in Bangladesh

Nina Caroline Buchmann, Carl Meyer, Colin D. Sullivan
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A woman sewing a pillow cover with a machine in Pakistan.
Gender equality

What prevents women’s labour force participation in Pakistan?

Sakina Shibuya, Zunia Saif Tirmazee
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Has the recent financial crisis had an impact on sub-Saharan Africa?

Nicolas Berman, Philippe Martin

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Should we believe the hype about adolescent girls?

Markus Goldstein

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De-fragmenting Africa

Paul Brenton

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Thinking about National Plans

Francois-Xavier de Mevius, Arun Jacob

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Regional trade agreements in Africa: Success or failure?

Jaime de Melo

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JNNURM and Environmental Sustainability

Kavita Wankhade

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The Unintended Child Health Consequences of the Green Revolution in India

Nidhiya Menon

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Foreign Investors Under Stress: Evidence from India

Ila Patnaik, Ajay Shah, Nirvikar Singh

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Bad Management: A Constraint on Economic Development?

Renata Lemos, Daniela Scur

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Does political reservation for women improve programme delivery?

Farzana Afridi

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