Social Exclusion and the Gender Gap in Education
Despite a sharp increase in the share of girls who enroll in, attend, and complete various levels of schooling, an educational gender gap remains in some countries. This paper argues that one explanation for this gender gap is the degree of social...
Main Authors: | Lewis, Maureen, Lockheed, Marlaine |
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Format: | Policy Research Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2012
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9086476/social-exclusion-gender-gap-education http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6498 |
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