Social Institutions, Gender Inequality, and Regional Convergence in Developing Countries

This book contributes to the understanding of gender and regional inequalities in developing countries. First, it deals with social institutions related to gender inequality and proposes new composite indices to measure them. Using these indices, some interesting empirical connections between social...

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Branisa Caballero, Boris
Social Institutions, Gender Inequality, and Regional Convergence in Developing Countries
title Social Institutions, Gender Inequality, and Regional Convergence in Developing Countries
title_full Social Institutions, Gender Inequality, and Regional Convergence in Developing Countries
title_fullStr Social Institutions, Gender Inequality, and Regional Convergence in Developing Countries
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Economics
International relations
Gender studies: women and girls
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