Search Results for: Womens Education In Developing Countries

Why do women in most developing countries lag behind men in literacy? Why do women get less schooling than men? This anthology examines the educational decision

Hard-headed evidence on why the returns from investing in girls are so high that no nation or family can afford not to educate their girls. Gene Sperling, autho

Persuasive evidence demonstrates that gender equality in education is central to economic development. Despite more than two decades of accumulated knowledge an

The transformation of women's lives over the past century is among the most significant and far-reaching of social and economic phenomena, affecting not only wo

"What Works in Girls Education" summarizes the extensive body of research on the state of girls education in the developing world today; the impact of educating