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Is the development policy improving the gender situation in Asia?

Journal of Economics and Political Economy

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Title Is the development policy improving the gender situation in Asia?
 
Creator BLIZKOVSKY, Petr; Council of the European Union in Brussels
 
Description Asia, and India in particular,  witnessed the highest rate of economic growth globally. However, there is an  issue of economic and social concern: gender balance of poverty.Based on the empirical evidence, the paper analysis the design and  impact of development aid provided by international donors on the gender situation in rural areas in India and partly of other parts of Asia. In conclusion, the women-situation type of conditionality was contained in 20 percent of the projects under scrutiny. The positive impact was detected in 22 out of 28 projects having such a conditionality.
 
Publisher Journal of Economics and Political Economy
Journal of Economics and Political Economy
 
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Date 2015-05-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEPE/article/view/253
10.1453/jepe.v2i1s.253
 
Source Journal of Economics and Political Economy; Vol 2, No 1s (2015): Special Issue; 166-185
Journal of Economics and Political Economy; Vol 2, No 1s (2015): Special Issue; 166-185
2148-8347
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEPE/article/view/253/343
 
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