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Abu-Ghaida, Dina; Klasen, Stephan – World Bank Education Advisory Service, 2004
At the Millennium Summit, the world community pledged to promote gender equality and chose as a specific target the achievement of gender equity in primary and secondary education by the year 2005 in every country of the world. Based on the findings from a growing empirical literature that suggests that gender equity in education promotes economic…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Costs, Sex Fairness, Economic Progress