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The Gender Wage Gap and Pay Equity: Is Comparable Worth the Next Step? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This report examines the trend in the male-female wage gap and the explanations offered for its existence. Remedies proposed for the gender wage gap’s amelioration are addressed, with an in-depth focus on the comparable worth approach to achieving “pay ...
Levine, Linda
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A Cross‑Sectional Analysis of Speaker Representation: Intentionality meets Intersectionality in Academic Global Surgery

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health
Introduction: Despite increased advocacy, women and professionals from low‑ and middle‑income countries (LMICs) remain underrepresented in global surgery.
Brenda Feres   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of intimate partner violence with postnatal health practices in Bihar, India

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Reducing neonatal mortality is a global priority, and improvements in postnatal health (PNH) practices in India are needed to do so. Intimate partner violence (IPV) may be associated with PNH practices, but little research has assessed this ...
Sabrina C. Boyce   +6 more
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Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Athletics: Determinants of Title IX Compliance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Using new data on intercollegiate athletes, this article shows that recent improvement in Title IX compliance among NCAA Division I institutions was previously overestimated, and provides the first estimates of compliance in Divisions II and III.
Anderson, Deborah J   +2 more
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Brand gender and consumer-based brand equity on Facebook: The mediating role of consumer-brand engagement and brand love [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Brand gender has been suggested as a relevant source of consumer-based brand equity (CBBE). The purpose of this paper is to deepen understanding of the relationship between brand gender and CBBE by analyzing the mediating roleofconsumer–brandengagement ...
Andre, Ana Raquel   +4 more
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Title IX Then and Now at Old Dominion University: Listening for the Echoes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Old Dominion University celebrates its pioneering role in addressing the landmark federal gender equity legislation known as Title IX, noting with pride that it was among the first universities in the country to offer scholarships for female ...
Eckhoff, Angela   +2 more
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The state of postpartum contraceptive use in India: descriptive lessons from nationally representative survey data

open access: yesReproductive Health
Background Postpartum contraception is a key tool to delay or prevent subsequent pregnancy after birth. Though prior research has demonstrated substantial dynamism in contraceptive use throughout the postpartum period, most measurement of postpartum ...
Nicole E. Johns   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Transformative Philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As foundations and other philanthropic institutions assess where they can maximize the social return on their charitable investments, many are looking at issues of gender norms and gender equity.
Alicia Jay   +5 more
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Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Canada: 1987-1988 [PDF]

open access: yes
The relationship between occupational gender composition and wages is the basis of pay equity/comparable worth legislation. A number of previous studies have examined this relationship in US data, identifying some of the determinants of low wages in ...
Michael Baker, Nicole M. Fortin
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Land, trees, and women: evolution of land tenure institutions in Western Ghana and Sumatra [PDF]

open access: yes
This research report examines three questions that are central to IFPRI research: How do property-rights institutions affect efficiency and equity? How are resources allocated within households? Why does this matter from a policy perspective?
Otsuka, Keijiro, Quisumbing, Agnes R.
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