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Voices to Choices: Bangladesh's Journey in Women's Economic ...
Bangladesh has made remarkable strides in reducing gender gaps that prevent growth from being inclusive. Women are improving their rates of tertiary education, control over fertility, and political pa...
How Well do Economic Empowerment Efforts Prevent Child Marri...
This review not only focuses on the effects of economic empowerment efforts on the age of marriage but also on intervention implementation—what strategies improve the feasibility and sustainability of...
Financial Access and Women's Role in Household Decisions: Em...
The paper argues that the loan amounts offered by most self-help groups (SHGs) may be too small to impact women, which could be an explanation for why the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of SH...
Leaning in at Home: Women's Promotions and Intra-household B...
It is established that employment improves a woman's bargaining position in the household. However, very little is known about the potential spillover effects of female career advancement. This report...