Ebook: Equality for Women: Where Do We Stand On Millennium Development Goal 3?
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: World Bank Publications
- Language: English
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Equality for Women tracks various countries progress with implementing and financing the third World Bank Millennium Development Goal (MDG3) by examining national experiences and successes with policies and programs. It provides the most recent analysis of the world s progress to date in achieving MDG3 using the expanded set of indicators, charts countries progress over time, benchmarks country performance against regional trends, as well as contributes the first estimation of the minimum amount of financial resources required to achieve MDG3 by identifying the costs of interventions aimed at promoting gender equality and women s empowerment across sectors. Chapters Include: 1.Introduction, overview and future policy agenda 2.The State of the World Progress (1990-2007 & Projections) 3.Indicators and Indices of Gender Equality: What do they measure and what do we miss? 4.Monitoring Progress in Gender Equality in the Labor Market in Middle-income countries 5.The Financial Requirements of Achieving Gender Equality and Women s Empowerment 6.What Money Can t Buy: Getting the implementation right for MDG3 in South Asia 7.Policy Interventions to Meet the MDG 3 Challenge in Developing Countries: Experiences from Mexico
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