
Trends in Gender Equality and Women’s Advancement »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2016/21
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Janet Stotsky , Sakina Shibuya , Lisa Kolovich , and Suhaib Kebhaj
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 February 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475592955.001
ISBN: 9781475592955
Keywords: Economics of gender, gender indicators, indices, women, gender equality, life expectancy, mortality, maternal mortality, General, All Countries
This paper examines trends in indicators of gender equality and women’s development, using evidence derived from individual indicators and gender equality indices. We extend both the United Nations Development Prog...