Case Study

Written Submission on the General Recommendation on girls’/women’s right to education

2011-2020, Case Study, Gender, International Organization, Magazine/Newsletter, Social Development / By

This paper sees ICT’s importantance in supporting the development as a whole, the indispensable role that ICTs have in addressing discrimination against women. Asset Type: Publications Collection: International Organizations Publications Subject: Information and Communications Technology, ICT, Women, Discrimination Against Women Author: Association for Progressive Communications (APC) Publisher: Association for Progressive Communications (APC) Publication Date: July …

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Internet intermediaries and violence against women online Facebook: A case study

2011-2020, Case Study, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, International Organization, Magazine/Newsletter / By

This profile is part of a short study of the policies of three major internet intermediaries, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, with respect to violence against women online. The study aims to map the corporate policies of these intermediaries that allow for the identification, reporting and rectification of incidents of harassment or violence against women via …

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Economic Growth, Comparative Advantage, and Gender Differences in Schooling Outcomes: Evidence from the Birthweight Differences of Chinese Twins

2011-2020, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Case Study, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, International Organization, Social Development / By

This paper estimates the gender-specific effects of birthweight on a variety of schooling and labor market outcomes. A unique feature of the study is to use micro evidence on the relationship between birthweight—an early measure of nutritional advantage—and schooling outcomes to make inferences about the relationships between specific aspects of economic growth and schooling investments …

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