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Equitable AI: Exploring the role of gender in poverty estimation models using geospatial data. [PDF]
PLoS ONEHousehold surveys have been the foundation for poverty measurement in developing countries for the past half-century, but the spatial and temporal gaps in these survey data often limit how well anti-poverty programs can be targeted, monitored, or ...
Seth Goodman +6 more
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Gender Gap in Spousal Education and Wealth After Marriage in India
The Journal of Development StudiesThis study examines gender-based disparities in spouse selection among parents in India. Our focus on studying this gender gap in low- and middle-income countries is important as arranged marriages are prevalent in many such societies, and the education and wealth of a groom can significantly impact his spouse and future generations’ long-term economic
Mohammed, A. R. Shariq +1 more
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Measuring the Gender Asset Gap: Evidence from Spain
Desarrollo y Sociedad, 2023 While the income gender gap has been widely researched to date, less attention has been paid to the wealth gender gap. This paper analyses individual-level data taken from the Spanish tax agency between 2012 and 2017 and documents the existence of an ...
Juan Rafael Ruiz +2 more
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Frontiers in Education, 2023 The Gender-Equality Paradox (GEP) describes the phenomenon that the gender gap in the preference for and choice of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors is larger in more affluent and gender-egalitarian societies.
Wilfred Uunk
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SSM: Population Health, 2021 Mental ill-health is a leading cause of disease burden worldwide. While women suffer from greater levels of mental health disorders, it remains unclear whether this gender gap differs systematically across regions and/or countries, or across the ...
Olympia L K Campbell +2 more
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Buildings, 2023 Financialization is a process within the global economy wherein financial markets have been gaining ground in recent years. And yet, whether it has a beneficial or detrimental impact is almost totally unstudied, notably in terms of market effects on the ...
Antonio Martínez Raya +2 more
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Journal of Enterprise and Development, 2022 Purpose — This research aims to examine the impact of board composition on shareholder wealth in line with the agency and resource dependency theory approach due to the poor corporate governance practices leading to investors' lack of confidence ...
M. S. A. Riyad Rooly
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Socioeconomic dynamics of gender disparity in childhood immunization in India, 1992-2006. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundRecent evidence indicated that gender disparity in child health is minimal and narrowed over time in India. However, considering the geographical and socio-cultural diversity in India, the gender gap may persist across disaggregated ...
Ranjan Kumar Prusty, Abhishek Kumar
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 In the framework of the sustainable development goals, this study aims to answer the question of how the higher degree of gender inequality may affect children’s health. Study findings confirm statistically significant associations (P-value
Sahar Daghagh Yazd +2 more
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