Essays about: "demand for gender equality policies"

Found 5 essays containing the words demand for gender equality policies.

  1. 1. Economic Distress and the Demand for Gender Equality Policies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Cardebring; [2023]
    Keywords : gender equality; economic distress; demand for gender equality policies;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the causal relationship between economic distress and the demand for gender equality policies using survey data from Sweden and the EU. By employing Bartik instru- ments to address endogeneity concerns, the study estimates the effect of economic distress on the demand for gender equality policies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gender Equality Policies: Results for Social Change? : A comparative discourse analysis on gender equality from two ends of the “aid chain”

    University essay from

    Author : Miriam Bette; [2021]
    Keywords : international development cooperation; gender equality; policy analysis; Indigenous feminism; Swedish feminist foreign policy; discourse; result based management;

    Abstract : The field of international development cooperation has experienced an increasing demand for result-driven management over the last decades. However, a clear consensus of the meaning of ‘ results’ is often lacking in initiatives and projects for social change. READ MORE

  3. 3. What’s the problem with Women not Working? A Critical Analysis of the Skill India Development Mission & Explanations on Female Labor Force Participation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Brännström; [2020]
    Keywords : economic development; female labor force participation; gender equality; labor force participation; policy analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study analyses the Skill India Development Missions ways to increase female labor force participation and economic development. Previous research finds that the low rates of women working in India, in times of rising economic growth and education, are driven by supply, demand, or data related factors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Beyond Education : Perspectives of rural graduate Filipinas on labor market participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Inge van den Bosch; [2017]
    Keywords : Labor market participation; female labor market participation; gender; gender equality; Philippines; graduate students; rural perspective; mixed;

    Abstract : The Republic of the Philippines is an example country when it comes to gender equality within education. However, this trend does not persist when it comes to female labor market participation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cuamba Municipality, the capital of water? : A case study of the inclusion of female interests in water governance in Cuamba municipality, Mozambique.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Therese Abrahamsson; Elisa Gyllin; [2016]
    Keywords : Water governance; water source; women’s empowerment; female interests; four dimensions of water governance; Cuamba municipality; Mozambique.;

    Abstract : Abstract The purpose of this research is to examine if female interests have been included in different levels of water governance in Cuamba municipality, Mozambique in order to understand if gender equality and women empowerment is being addressed at the grassroots level. In Sub-Saharan Africa women generally have the responsibility of fetching water and are therefore directly affected by the quality and accessibility of water and sanitation services. READ MORE