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Gender pay equity

open access: yes, 2018
The persistent gender pay gap is an important driver of the current wages crisis in Australia. The gender pay gap is the difference between women’s and men’s earnings, expressed as a percentage of men’s earnings. In 2018, the gender pay gap sat at 14.6%, only slightly improved from the early 2000s.
Charlesworth, Sara, Smith, Meg (R8605)
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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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Relational trust in outreach with women experiencing street-involvement in British Columbia, Canada: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Women who experience street-involvement are severely underserved in health care. Outreach can address this service gap, but little is known about what constitutes gender-appropriate and effective outreach worker-client relationships in this ...
Michelle Gagnon   +5 more
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Pandemic-related challenges accessing food and primary healthcare among sex workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a community-based cohort in Vancouver, Canada

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Introduction Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic upended healthcare services and created economic vulnerability for many. Criminalization of sex work meant sex workers were largely ineligible for Canada’s government-based financial pandemic relief, the ...
Elizabeth Frost   +6 more
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Access to Elementary Education in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This analytical review aims to explore trends in educational access and to delineate different groups which are vulnerable to exclusion from educational opportunities at the elementary stage.
Bandyopadhyay, Madhumita, Govinda, R
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Gender Wage Inequality and Economic Growth: Is there Really a Puzzle? [PDF]

open access: yes
Seguino (2000) shows that gender wage discrimination in export-oriented semi-industrialized countries might be fostering investment and growth in general.
Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, Thomas Schober
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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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Understanding the impact of a microfinance-based intervention on women's empowerment and the reduction of intimate partner violence in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This document presents Understanding the impact of a mocrofinance-based intervention on women;s empowerment and the reduction of intimate partner violence in South Africa.

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Gender Equity in Combating HIV

open access: yesNurse Educator, 2011
Almost 3 million people are newly diagnosed with HIV annually with only 1 in 8 receiving antiretroviral therapy.1 A new focus on this ongoing epidemic is needed. Healthcare personnel should examine what drives the spread of HIV in various populations to develop multifaceted prevention strategies.
openaire   +3 more sources

Entropy-based Indexes of Gender-related Development Equity [PDF]

open access: yes
ResumenEste trabajo analiza el Índice de Desarrollo Humano (HDI), así como también losindicadores similares que tienen en cuenta las diferencias genéricas, entre las mismasdimensiones consideradas en el HDI.
Ester Gutiérrez, Sebastián Lozano
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