The Gender Gap in Education in Eritrea in 1991-1998 : A Missed Opportunity? /

This paper shows that during the 1990s, and before the 1998-2000 border war with Eritrea, the gender gap in education in Eritrea has widened on the national level, and large regional disparities have persisted. The gender gap appears to be linked to lower female teacher participation and limited emp...

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Main Author:	Comenetz, Joshua
Other Authors:	Brixiova, Zuzana, Brixiová, Zuzana, Bulir, Ales, Buliř, Aleš
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001
Series:	IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper No. 01/94 IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/094 IMF eLibrary
Subjects:	Access of girls Access of women Advancement of women Affirmative action Barriers to girls education Basic literacy Children per woman Discrimination Economic situation of women Education sector Educational attainment Elementary education Elementary school students Elementary school teachers Elementary schools Enrollment data Enrollment rate Enrollment rates Family planning Female education Female employment Female enrollment Female genital mutilation Female labor force participation Female labor force Female labor Female poverty Female student Female students Female teachers Gender differences Gender disparities Gender equality in rights Gender equality Gender gap Gender gaps Gender inequalities Gender inequality Gender relations Genital mutilation Girls Government Policy Gross enrollment rates Gross enrollment Gross enrollments Gross primary school enrollment Height for age Illiteracy rate Marriage laws Net enrollment Other Policy research report on gender Poverty reduction Pregnancy Primary education Primary school education Primary school enrollment Primary school Regional education Role of women School enrollment School teachers School teaching School-age children School-age population Sex discrimination Sexes Teenage pregnancy Universal education Universal primary education Women in education Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Economic theory Economics of Gender Education Education: General Education: Government Policy Employment Gender Studies Gender studies Gender Health economics Health Health: General Human Capital Human capital Intergenerational Income Distribution Labor Discrimination Labor Productivity Labor Labour Non-labor Discrimination Occupational Choice Skills Social discrimination & equal treatment Unemployment Wages Welfare and Poverty: Other Women Women''s Studies' income economics women & girls Eritrea Eritrea, The State of

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