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Research

Jun 29, 2023

Developing Enabling Environments for Women's Access to Education and Vocational Opportunities: A Case Study of Policy Change Efforts Led by UN Women's Second Chance Education Programme in India

This case study traces the development of two efforts by UN Women's Second Chance Education Programme (SCE) in India to support policy changes that improve women's access to education and vocational opportunities.
Commentary

Jun 26, 2014

Are Youth Putting Off Marriage Because of Their Student Loan Debt?

Women with higher loan balances may be less likely to get married than their peers with lower or no loan balances. But as time goes on, young adults adjust to their post-college financial situation and eventually get promotions, earn raises, obtain other assets, and get married.
Press

Sep 26, 2012

Current and Former First Ladies Gather at RAND Forum in New York to Expand Leadership on Women's Issues

Ten current and former African first ladies joined former U.S. first lady Laura Bush and Cherie Blair, wife of the former U.K. prime minister, today at a Pardee RAND Graduate School-organized forum focused on becoming more effective leaders.
Research

Jan 1, 1999

Detecting Gender-Based Differential Item Functioning on a Constructed-Response Science Test

Explores methods for detecting gender-based differential item functioning on a 12th-grade CR science test administered as part of the NELS:88
Research Summary

Jan 1, 1995

How Economic Opportunities and Family-Planning Programs Control Population Growth

A new RAND study conducted for the World Bank suggests that, for countries like Indonesia with a well-developed family-planning infrastructure, further investments are best directed toward improving women's educational and employment prospects.
Research Summary

Jan 1, 1990

Narrowing the Education Gender Gap in Developing Countries

Parents in Indonesia, Pakistan, and the Philippines typically choose to get more education for their sons than for their daughters. Governments need to increase access to schools and establish incentives and subsidies to increase women’s education.
Research

Jan 1, 1990

Lost Talent: The Underparticipation of Women, Minorities, and Disabled Persons in Science

As the nation's economic base shifts increasingly toward technology, disparities in students' achievement and participation in science and mathematics are generating increasing concern.

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Developing Enabling Environments for Women's Access to Education and Vocational Opportunities: A Case Study of Policy Change Efforts Led by UN Women's Second Chance Education Programme in India

Are Youth Putting Off Marriage Because of Their Student Loan Debt?

Current and Former First Ladies Gather at RAND Forum in New York to Expand Leadership on Women's Issues

Detecting Gender-Based Differential Item Functioning on a Constructed-Response Science Test

How Economic Opportunities and Family-Planning Programs Control Population Growth

Narrowing the Education Gender Gap in Developing Countries

Lost Talent: The Underparticipation of Women, Minorities, and Disabled Persons in Science

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Developing Enabling Environments for Women's Access to Education and Vocational Opportunities: A Case Study of Policy Change Efforts Led by UN Women's Second Chance Education Programme in India

Are Youth Putting Off Marriage Because of Their Student Loan Debt?

Current and Former First Ladies Gather at RAND Forum in New York to Expand Leadership on Women's Issues

Detecting Gender-Based Differential Item Functioning on a Constructed-Response Science Test

How Economic Opportunities and Family-Planning Programs Control Population Growth

Narrowing the Education Gender Gap in Developing Countries

Lost Talent: The Underparticipation of Women, Minorities, and Disabled Persons in Science

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