Feminization of poverty refers to a trend of increasing inequality in living standards between men and women due to the widening gender gap in poverty...

incorporation of women into a group or a profession that was once dominated by men. Feminization of education – Majority female teachers, a female majority of students...

feminization in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Feminization most commonly refers to: Feminization (biology), the hormonally induced development of female...

reduction of government spending. This led to what became known as the feminization of poverty, which drew attention to gender disparities in poverty rates...

poverty are even more dependent on women's work both inside and outside the home, resulting in longer days and harder work for women The feminization...

in poverty as adults. Women are the group suffering from the highest rate of poverty after children, in what is referred to as the feminization of poverty...

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This is a list of countries by percentage of population living in poverty, as recorded by the World Bank and Our World in Data. "Poverty" is defined as...

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Poverty" (PDF). cdn.americanprogressaction.org. October 2008. McLanahan, Sara S.; Kelly, Erin L. (2006). "The Feminization of Poverty". Handbook of the...

Development Index List of countries by Human Development Index by region List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty Poverty in Africa HUMAN...

Extreme poverty is the most severe type of poverty, defined by the United Nations (UN) as "a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human...

Multidimensional Poverty Indices use a range of indicators to calculate a summary poverty figure for a given population, in which a larger figure indicates...

term feminization of poverty to describe the problem of women having higher rates of poverty. Women are more vulnerable to chronic poverty because of gender...

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The culture of poverty is a concept in social theory that asserts that the values of people experiencing poverty play a significant role in perpetuating...

The Human Poverty Index (HPI) was an indication of the poverty of community in a country, developed by the United Nations to complement the Human Development...

Nations Development Programme (UNDP) compiles the Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the...

Poverty Line is a benchmark used by the government of India to indicate economic disadvantage and to identify individuals and households in need of government...

Poverty in South America is prevalent in most of its countries. Those that have the highest rates of poverty per population are Suriname, Bolivia and Venezuela...

of human capital. Conditional cash transfers could help reduce feminization of poverty. Conditional cash transfers have been used in many countries: Argentina:...

Poverty in Africa is the lack of provision to satisfy the basic human needs of certain people in Africa. African nations typically fall toward the bottom...

land, credit facilities, health care). Feminist economics Feminization of poverty Feminization of migration Women and the environment through history Women...

response to the socialized phenomenon known as the feminization of poverty, policies aimed to reduce poverty have begun to address poor women separately from...

Theories on the causes of poverty are the foundation upon which poverty reduction strategies are based. While in developed nations poverty is often seen as...

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International development List of sovereign states by percentage of population living in poverty List of countries by share of income of the richest one percent...

The poverty gap index is a measure of the degree of poverty. It is defined as extent to which individuals on average fall below the poverty line, and...

" Microcredit is a tool that can possibly be helpful to reduce feminization of poverty in developing countries. Some argue that microcredit has not had...

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