Gender inequality and its implications on education and health : a global perspective

Gender inequality has wide-ranging and adverse implications for all of society. For this reason, the United Nations has made it a top priority to address this issue through the Sustainable Development Goals, which state that gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but a necessary found...

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Other Authors Chakraborty, Chandrima (Editor), Pal, Dipyaman (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2023]
Subjects
Sex discrimination in medicine.
Sex discrimination in education.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837531820
DOI10.1108/9781837531806
Physical Description1 online resource (364 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Section i. Implications of gender inequality on education and health
  • Chapter 1. Adverse child sex ratio in India: The role of women's agency an empirical analysis / Antara Bhattacharyya and Sushil Kr. Haldar
  • Chapter 2. Do government expenditures on education and health reduce gender inequality? The case of the least developed and developing countries / Gizem Kaya Aydin
  • Chapter 3. Is there any relationship between gender inequality and nutrition? Experience from India / Kavitha Kasala, Rudra Prosad Roy, and Abhishek Das
  • Chapter 4. Gender discrimination in education expenditure in public primary school in rural India among religious groups: An oaxaca-blinder decomposition analysis / Puja Biswas and Amit Kundu
  • Chapter 5. Can gender inequality in school enrolment hinder the efficiency of education sector? / Sangita Choudhury and Arpita Ghose
  • Chapter 6. Understanding gender through an educational construct / Manisha Subba
  • Chapter 7. Gender inequality in India intertwined between education and employment / Dyuti Chatterjee and Pallabi Banerjee
  • Chapter 8. A critique of gender inequality: Study of education and health in north bengal region / Bishal Rai
  • Chapter 9. Gender bias in child deprivation: A study in the context of west bengal, India / Satyanarayan Kumbhakar and Pinaki Das
  • Chapter 10. Is dropout in schools related to gender and birth order? / Chayanika Mitra and Indrani Sengupta
  • Chapter 11. Investigating the role of air quality and the nexus between female health status and their labour force participation rate: Evidence from rural India / Kaushiki Banerjee and Arpita Ghose
  • Sectionii: Gender inequality and its implications to other sdgs
  • Chapter 12. Only development or gender norm? Explaining gender inequality in emerging market economies / Amrita Chatterjee
  • Chapter 13. Women empowerment as a key to support achievement of the sustainable development goals and global sustainable development / Begum Sertyesilisik
  • Chapter 14. Linkage between women empowerment and gender-based violence in India: Evidence from nfhs-5 data / Susobhan Maiti, Tanushree Gupta, and Govind Singh Rajpal
  • Chapter 15. Public social expenditures and outcomes in nigeria: A look through gender lens / Nkechinyere Rose Uwajumogu, Ebele Stella Nwokoye, Kingsley Chike Okoli, and Mgbodichimma K. Okoro
  • Chapter 16. Equitable pathways for a sustainable future:the case for mainstreaming gender across sustainable development goals (sdgs) / Ananya Chakraborty and Sreerupa Sengupta
  • Chapter 17. Sustainable environment and urbanization policies to enhance gender equality and women empowerment / Egemen Sertyesilisik
  • Chapter 18. Understanding gender, poverty and social justice: A new look from the perspectives of Indian experience / Asim K. Karmakar, Sebak K. Jana, and Sovik Mukherjee
  • Chapter 19. Twitter imparting and reinforcing gendered based identities of the aboriginal australia women / Ali Saha
  • Chapter 20. The impact of pandemic on the female unorganized sector workers: A study in rural backdrop of west bengal / Srimoyee Datta and Tarak Nath Sahu
  • Chapter 21. A gender sustainable development Index for Italian regions / Marianna Bartiromo and Enrico Ivaldi
  • Chapter 22. Association between crime against women and income inequality: A study on Indian states / Debarati Nandigrami and Ramesh Chandra Das
  • Chapter 23. Gender responsive budgeting approach to combating climate change / Gamze Yildiz Seren.

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