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1. 1. Sanctions and Gender Inequality : A Quantitative Analysis on the Interplay Between Sanctions and Gender Disparities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lina Fjellner; [2023]
   Keywords : Sanctions; Gender; Gender Inequality; Economy; Democracy; Conflict;

   Abstract : This research paper endeavours to investigate the correlation between sanctions and the exacerbation of gender inequality. Specifically, the study aims to assess whether the imposition of sanctions leads to heightened levels of gender-based disparities. READ MORE

3. 2. Trading gender equality? : Examining the impact of exposure to gender equality through trade on the gender wage gap: A European multi-country approach

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rebecca Rieschel; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender wage gap; gender economics; gender equality; international trade;

   Abstract : The analysis studies the spill-over effect of the gender equality of the trading partner on the gender wage gap. The aim is to contribute to the gender aspect of the literature studying the effect of globalisation on wage inequality, and especially to the very limited literature on the spill-over effect of the trading partner. READ MORE

4. 3. Limitations of Girl Child Education and Consequences on National Development in Nigeria: A Teachers’, Counsellors’ Perspective on Obudu Local Government Area.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Nmajeme Onyinyechi J; [2022-11-25]
   Keywords : Girl-child; Education; National Development;

   Abstract : Aim: This research examined the limitations of girl child education and its consequences on national development. The major aim was to investigate through the lens of teachers and counsellors the factors limiting girl-child education and its consequences on nation-building in Nigeria. READ MORE

5. 4. Female Migrants in Search of Jobs: The Role of Social Capital in Labor Market Integration

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lisen Löwstedt; [2022]
   Keywords : migration; integration; social capital; Sweden; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The labor market integration of immigrants in general, and female migrants in particular, remains a central developmental objective for counteracting inequalities within societies across Europe. Previous studies put forth the concept of social capital, the resources linked to an individual's network of social connections, to explain immigrants’ diverging labor market trajectories. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring the STEM Gender Ratio

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Linda Schalling; [2022]
   Keywords : gender inequality; STEM; education; tertiary education; gender equality paradox; empowerment; women business and the law; Europe; MENA; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract: The gender-equality paradox is the phenomenon of finding more developed, egalitarian countries generally experience higher gender equality while, for example, having a relatively low share of female graduates from STEM fields in tertiary education. The presence of the paradox in several developed egalitarian countries indicates that the female share of STEM graduates must be influenced by other than gender inequality. READ MORE