reading
on the state of women
Sex and American
Foreign Policy
A look at Hillary Clinton's support of the proposition that the situation of women and destiny of nations is integrally linked.
The Security of Women and the Security of States
This article looks beyond the conclusive evidence of the effect the situation of women has on economic prosperity, growth, health, and corruption to investigate the relationship to state security.
2020 Trends
and Statistics
"As has been done at five-year intervals since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, The World’s Women 2020 takes stock of progress in advancing women’s rights, empowering women and girls and ensuring gender equality in the world community."
Reports by the
World Bank
Women, Business and the Law measures global progress toward gender equality in the law. Topic notes and related research provide further analysis of the data.
Equality Index
Most countries still have laws that make it harder for women to work than men. This inequality shortchanges not only women but also entire economies.
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