[PDF][PDF] Women's economic empowerment

A Hunt, E Samman - Navigating enablers and constraints …, 2016 - peacewomen.org
This data draws on microdata from the Gallup World Poll, 2006-2015, to provide insights into
people's position in the labour market and their perceptions relating to work. Nearly all the …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of gender justice, conflict and social cohesion: Analysing educational reforms in Pakistan

N Durrani, A Halai - International Journal of Educational Development, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the role of national level reforms in the school curriculum and initial
teacher education in gender justice in conflict-affected Pakistan, using a multidisciplinary …

Private and public education: Do parents care about school quality?

M De Talancé - Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2020 - JSTOR
In recent decades, private schooling has flourished in many developing countries. This
article investigates the reasons behind this schooling choice and assesses whether the rise …

Empowering hearts and shaping destinies: unveiling the profound influence of education on women's mate selection in Pakistan–a comprehensive mixed-methods …

U Daraz, Y Khan, AM Alnajdawi… - Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the impact of education on women's empowerment in the realm of
mate selection within Malakand Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Employing a …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnic, socio-economic and sex inequalities in educational achievement at age 16: An analysis of the Second Longitudinal Study of Young People in England …

S Strand - Report for the Commission on Ethnic and Racial …, 2021 - education.ox.ac.uk
This report analyses ethnic, socio-economic and sex differences in educational achievement
at age 16. It uses the Second Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE2), a …

The gendered biopolitics of sex selection in India

R Kaur, T Kapoor - Asian Bioethics Review, 2021 - Springer
Abstract After China, India has the most skewed sex ratio at birth. These two Asian countries
account for about 90 to 95% of the estimated 1.2 to 1.5 million missing female births …

Education reforms and democracy in Pakistan: The problem of privatisation

GM Rind, K Knight Abowitz - Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In many nations around the globe, including Pakistan, education is losing ground as a public
good to become another market-based commodity as the state shrinks its responsibility to …

Gender equity in education: Changes and challenges in South Asia

R Pappu - Handbook of education systems in South Asia, 2021 - Springer
Within a global context where the education of girls is increasingly being prioritized and held
up as the norm through the adoption of international goals and policies, countries of South …

The insecurities of weaponised education: A critical discourse analysis of the securitised education discourse in North-West Pakistan

K Ford - Conflict, Security & Development, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a critical discourse analysis of the discourse surrounding education,
international development and security in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, North-West Pakistan. The …

'Your mind becomes open with education': exploring mothers' aspirations for girls' education in rural Bihar

R Gordon - Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The transformational power of education is considered crucial to improving life outcomes.
However, girls in rural India often still face barriers to learning. The literature notes economic …