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Gender bias and gaps in economics: Evidence from new research

Ondine Berland

Blog

3D Flat Conceptual Illustration of Gender Gap, by: TarikVision (Adobe Stock) + Modern seamless and dynamic abstract background with minimal tech lines concept geometric shapes by: DAIYAN MD TALHA (Adobe Stock) via Adobe Express
When inclusion pays: Evidence from Pakistan’s board diversity mandate

Nazish Afraz

Blog

People designed by Freepik + a backdrop of wavy flags from around the world By: artsan via Adobe Stock (Adobe Express)
Strengthening female inheritance rights in Punjab: impacts on marriage markets and human capital

Sabrin Beg, Erica Field, Suzanna Khalifa, Jeremy Lebow, Katherine Vyborny, Hamza Sohail, Sheikh Arsalan ul-Haque, Lala Rukh Khan

Policy brief

Strengthening female inheritance rights - cover policy brief
Overcoming barriers to access and agency for women entrepreneurs in India

Shubhranka Mondal

Blog

Photo credit: Japleenpasricha via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gender equality
How clean energy can empower women in rural communities

Sanjana Srivastav

Blog

Kenya Women Solar Energy
Gender equality
Gender equality through secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa

Mathilde Sage

Blog

JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN - MAY 10: Secondary school students head to the morning assembly on the first day of school, at Juba Diocesan Model Secondary School, on May 10, 2021 in Juba, South Sudan. Photo credit: Andreea Campeanu / Getty Images News via Getty Images.
Gender equality
Addressing gender-based violence through public health: Evidence from India

Keerty Nakray

Blog

Gender equality
She wins: Electing women in ethnically divided societies

Arindam Banerjee, Sayan Banerjee, Charles Hankla, Kunal Singh, Anjali Thomas

Blog

A woman votes in a booth at a polling station during India's general election in Cooch Behar, West Bengal on April 11, 2019. Photo credit: Diptendu Dutta / AFP via Getty Images.
Gender equality
Targeting teenagers to bridge the gender gap in education

Emilie Yam

Blog

A pupil stands in front of her class at a pilot school of the Global Partnership for Education, in Tivaouane, near Dakar, on January 31, 2018. Photo credit: Seyllou / AFP via Getty Images.
Gender equality
Barriers for women in economics: A review of recent findings

Ondine Berland, Oliver Harman, Ninon Moreau-Kastler

Blog

Gender equality
Leaders and citizens: Women’s political participation in India

Nalini Gulati, Ella Spencer

Blog

Gender equality
Building back better: Fostering gender equality in Bangladeshi readymade garment industry

Farria Naeem

Blog

Workers at this garment factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh, formed a union with the Bangladesh Independent Garment Workers Union Federation (BIGUF), a longtime Solidarity Center ally, enabling them to achieve safe workplaces and living wages. Photo credit: Solidarity Center, CC BY 2.0.
Gender equality
Women's employment during the pandemic in Ghana: A tale of vulnerability and resilience

James Dzansi, Minki Kim, David Lagakos, Henry Telli

Blog

A man holds a bundle of Ghanaian Cedi banknotes. Photo credit Cristina Aldehuela/Bloomberg Creative Photos via Getty Images.
Gender equality
Barriers faced by women in labour market participation: Evidence from Pakistan

Sarah Xu, Vaishali Jain, Harmalah Khan, Katherine Vyborny

Blog

This photograph taken on March 5, 2014 shows Pakistani female communters sitting in a van in the newly launched Tabeer (Fulfilment of Dream) Women Transport Service in Islamabad, ahead of International Women's Day. Photo credit: Aamir Quereshi / Staff / AFP via Getty Images.
Gender equality
The pandemic’s gendered impact on livelihoods and wellbeing: Evidence from India

Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon, Sanchari Roy

Blog

Tamil pickers plucking tea leaves on plantation. Photo credits: Hadynyah / E+ via Getty Images.
Gender equality
Matter of mobility: Barriers to women’s work and education, and the dangers at home

Nikita Sharma

Blog

Gender equality
Has COVID-19 exacerbated gender inequalities in Pakistan?

Hina Shaikh

Blog

Cash support during Covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan. Photo credit: Anadolu / Contributor via Getty Images.
Gender equality
How is COVID-19 affecting gender inequality in low-income countries? Insights from Sierra Leone

Madison Levine, Niccolò Meriggi, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Vasudha Ramakrishna, Maarten Voors

Blog

Gender equality
The gendered impacts of COVID-19 in Mozambique: Challenges and way forward

Egas Daniel

Blog

Gender equality
Energy and empowerment in Lebanon: Impact of reliable energy supply in changing women’s lives

Ali Ahmad

Blog

Nawal Gharab, 28, a mother of 3, prepares tea in a one room house that has no running water or electricity, in Abreen, near Batroun, Lebanon, on October 5, 2013. Photo credit: Sam Tarling / Corbis News via Getty Images.