Gender, poverty, and demography : an overview (English)

Much has been written on gender inequality and how it affects fertility and mortality outcomes as well as economic outcomes. What is not well understood is the role of gender inequality, embedded in the behavior of the family, the market, and society, in mediating the impact of demographic processes on economic outcomes. This article reviews the empirical evidence on the possible economic impacts of gender inequalities that work by exacerbating demographic...
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Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes; Das Gupta,Monica; Casabonne,Ursula.

Gender, poverty, and demography : an overview (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/729961468337753377

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