More women in the labor market: the uncertain impact on equality
Does gender equality in labor market participation bring real equality? This column reports evidence that in some developing countries, it can lead...
read more ›Despite the progress made during the last few years, the road towards gender equality is still long. What do we know from research about gender equality? Can research help us attain it? and how can gender equality help us achieve other development goals?
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