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Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme

An initiative of the Cabinet Division and the General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh
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Gender

The gender wage gap in Bangladesh

View Document This study utilizes the 2007 Bangladesh Occupational Wage Dataset to investigate determinants of earnings and to estimate gender wage differentials in a large...

How to design and implement gender-sensitive social protection programmes

View Document This toolkit aims to support policy makers, programme designers, implementers and evaluators to apply a much-needed gender lens to social protection. The past decade...

Gender and Social Protection

View Document Social protection is an approach towards thinking about the processes, policies and interventions which respond to the economic, social, political and security risks...

Does A Wife’s Bargaining Power Provide More Micronutrients to Females – Evidence from Rural Bangladesh

View Document Using calories in a unitary framework, previous literature has claimed lack of gender inequality in intrahousehold food distribution. This paper finds that while...

Female Decision-Making Power and Nutritional Status within Bangladesh’s Socio-economic Context

View Document Development efforts have brought about major changes in Bangladesh over the last decade1-3, yet the nutritional situation of women and children in Bangladesh...