Georgia Country Gender Assessment

This country gender assessment (CGA) reviews the state of equality between women and men in Georgia in access to opportunities, that is, equality in rights, resources, and voice for women and men. Equality of rights refers to equality under the law...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/733891487232457573/Georgia-Country-gender-assessment
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spelling okr-10986-260912021-05-25T08:57:36Z Georgia Country Gender Assessment World Bank gender gender gap poverty reduction economic growth gender equality equality health education female labor force participation gender wage gap unemployment migration women entrepreneurs access to finance microfinance This country gender assessment (CGA) reviews the state of equality between women and men in Georgia in access to opportunities, that is, equality in rights, resources, and voice for women and men. Equality of rights refers to equality under the law, whether customary, or statutory. Equality of resources refers to equality of access to human capital investments, productive resources, and markets. Equality of voice refers to the capacity to make decisions about one’s own life, to act on these decisions, and to influence and contribute to the political discourse and the development process. Recognizing the commitment to gender equality in the constitution, in the legal framework, and in policies, this report mainly focuses on the state of equality in resources and voice. Specifically, the report reviews the extent of equality in the areas of demography, human capital, economic opportunities, and voice and agency and points to some common patterns. 2017-02-17T21:08:23Z 2017-02-17T21:08:23Z 2016 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/733891487232457573/Georgia-Country-gender-assessment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26091 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Country Gender Assessment Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Georgia
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topic gender
gender gap
poverty reduction
economic growth
gender equality
equality
health
education
female labor force participation
gender wage gap
unemployment
migration
women entrepreneurs
access to finance
microfinance
spellingShingle gender
gender gap
poverty reduction
economic growth
gender equality
equality
health
education
female labor force participation
gender wage gap
unemployment
migration
women entrepreneurs
access to finance
microfinance
World Bank
Georgia Country Gender Assessment
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description This country gender assessment (CGA) reviews the state of equality between women and men in Georgia in access to opportunities, that is, equality in rights, resources, and voice for women and men. Equality of rights refers to equality under the law, whether customary, or statutory. Equality of resources refers to equality of access to human capital investments, productive resources, and markets. Equality of voice refers to the capacity to make decisions about one’s own life, to act on these decisions, and to influence and contribute to the political discourse and the development process. Recognizing the commitment to gender equality in the constitution, in the legal framework, and in policies, this report mainly focuses on the state of equality in resources and voice. Specifically, the report reviews the extent of equality in the areas of demography, human capital, economic opportunities, and voice and agency and points to some common patterns.
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title Georgia Country Gender Assessment
title_short Georgia Country Gender Assessment
title_full Georgia Country Gender Assessment
title_fullStr Georgia Country Gender Assessment
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title_sort georgia country gender assessment
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/733891487232457573/Georgia-Country-gender-assessment
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