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title:Toward Gender Equality : The Role of Public Policy Development in Practice (Washington, D.C.)
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publisher:World Bank
isbn10 | asin:0821333372
print isbn13:9780821333372
ebook isbn13:9780585236360
language:English
subjectWomen--Government policy, Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women, Economic development.
publication date:1995
lcc:HQ1236.T68 1995eb
ddc:305.4
subject:Women--Government policy, Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women, Economic development.
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Toward Gender Equality
The Role of Public Policy
Page iv 1995 The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - photo 2
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1995 The International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development / THE WORLD BANK
All rights reserved
Manufactured in the United States of America
First printing July 1995
Second printing November 1997
The Development in Practice series publishes reviews of the World Bank's activities in different regions and sectors. It lays particular emphasis on the progress that is being made and on the policies and practices that hold the most promise of success in the effort to reduce poverty in the developing world.
This book is a product of the staff of the World Bank, and the judgments made herein do not necessarily reflect the views of the Board of Executive Directors or of the governments they represent.
Photo credits: Maurice Asseo
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Toward gender equality : the role of public policy
p. cm.(Development in practice)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 70).
ISBN 0-8213-3337-2
1. Womengovernment policy. 2. Women's rights. 3. Sex
discrimination against women. 4. Economic development. I. Series:
Development in practice (Washington, D.C.)
HQ1236.T68 1995 95-631
305.4dc20 CIP
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Contents
Foreword
vii
Acknowledgments
ix
Definitions and Data Notes
x
Summary
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Gender Inequalities Persist
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Education
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Health
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Employment and Work
15
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Gender Inequalities Hamper Growth
21
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Household and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation
21
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Gender Inequalities in Human Capital
23
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Gender Inequality in Access to Assets and Services
35
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Conclusion
42
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Public Policies Matter
45
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Equalizing Opportunities by Modifying the Legal Framework
45
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Redirecting Public Policies and Expenditure to Promote Gender Equality
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Using Targeting Measures to Narrow the Gender Gap
59
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Involving Beneficiaries in Public Policy
62
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Generating and Analyzing Gender-Disaggregated Data
63
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Working in Collaboration
64

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Strengthening International Policies to Meet New Challenges
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