by user_matias | Jan 22, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxEU
November 23, 2023 – ANISHA SHARMA Previously published on VoxEU on October 27, 2023. In response to alarming imbalances in its child sex ratio, in 1994 India passed an act prohibiting prenatal diagnostic methods for sex-determination and sex-selective abortions. This...
by user_matias | Jan 22, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxEU
November 23, 2023 – MARIANA MARCHIONNI, INÉS BERNIELL, MARÍA EDO Previously published on VoxEU on November 18, 2023. Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize-winning work sheds light on gender disparities in the labour market, particularly the transformation of...
by user_matias | Jan 22, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxEU
January 8, 2024 – ASHWINI DESHPANDE Previously published on VoxEU on December 5, 2023. India has made massive developmental and economic gains since 1991, but one facet of its developmental path marks it out from its peers – a failure to increase female participation...
by user_matias | Jan 22, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxEU
November 23, 2023 – ROULA INGLESI-LOTZ Previously published on GlobalDev in English, French and Spanish on November 15, 2023. The vast differences in energy infrastructure between the Global North and South intensify disparities in wealth and...
by user_matias | Jan 22, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxEU
January 8, 2024 – EMMA WHITELAW AND NICOLA BRANSON Previously published on GlobalDev in English, French and Spanish on November 29, 2023. By supporting social mobility, higher education can help economies become more socially inclusive. However,...
by user_matias | Jan 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs, VoxDev
January 23, 2024 – IRINA ESPAÑA-ELJAIEK AND MARÍA JOSÉ FUENTES-VÁSQUEZ Reprinted by permission from VoxDev. Original article here. The global economy is facing a boom in demand for minerals essential to the adoption of renewable energy technologies, including cobalt,...
