Equality for women : where do we stand on Millennium Development Goal 3? /

This volume tracks countries' progress with implementing and financing the third Millennium Development Goal (MDG3) by examining national experiences and successes with policies and programs. It also contains an assessment the effectiveness of different strategies in achieving MDG3 and the fina...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Buvinić, Mayra
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2008.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
Subjects:
Millennium Development Goals.
Millennium Development Goals
Equality.
Sex discrimination against women.
Women's rights.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes.
Femmes > Droits.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Equality
Sex discrimination against women
Women's rights
Direitos da mulher.
Mulheres (discriminação)
Discriminação sexual.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction, overview and future policy agenda / Mayra Buvinić and Andrew R. Morrison
  • The state of the world progress, 1990-2007 / Andrew R. Morrison, Shwtlena Sabarwal, and Mirja Sjöblom
  • Indicators and indexes of gender equality : what do they measure and what do they miss? / Caren Grown
  • Monitoring progress in gender equality in the labor market / Zafiris Tzannatos
  • The financial requirements of achieving gender equality and women's empowerment / Caren Grown [and others]
  • What money can't buy : getting the implementation right for MDG3 in South Asia / Maitreyi Bordia Das
  • Policy interventions to meet the MDG3 challenge in developing countries : experiences from Mexico / Miguel Székely
  • Gender mainstreaming : making it happen / Rekha Mehra and Geeta Rao Gupta.

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