Lessons Learned and Not Yet Learned from a Multicountry Initiative on Women's Economic Empowerment [[electronic resource]]
| Lessons Learned and Not Yet Learned from a Multicountry Initiative on Women's Economic Empowerment [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Johansson de Silva Sara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : World Bank Publications, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PaciPierella <1957->
PosadasJosefina |
| Collana | A World Bank study Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment |
| Soggetto topico |
Entrepreneurs
Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Employment Women - Economic conditions Women - Employment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0070-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Background; Lessons on Impact; Tables; Table ES.1 Five Results-Based Initiatives: Objectives and Approaches; Lessons on Pilot Interventions; Note; Chapter 1 Background; Why Focusing on Women's Economic Empowerment and Why Using Pilots?; Boxes; Box 1.1 When Is an Intervention a "Pilot"?; The Nuts and Bolts of the RBI Pilots; Table 1.1 T he Result-Based Initiatives: Objectives, Approach, and Outcomes; Table 1.2 Commonalities and Differences in Design, Implementation, and Impact Evaluation
Table 1.3 Impact Evaluation Methods Table 1.4 Examples of Female Economic Empowerment Questions; Notes; Chapter 2 What We Have Learned about RBI Intervention Impacts and What We Could Have Learned, But Did Not; Table 2.1 Impacts on Economic Opportunities; Table 2.2 Impacts on Human Capital Endowments and Resources; Table 2.3 Impacts on Agency; Economic Opportunities; Box 2.1 Key Findings on the Impact of the Interventions; Human Capital Endowments and Assets; Agency; Note; Chapter 3 Lessons Learned on Pilot Design, Implementation, and Evaluation; Risks at the Design Stage Box 3.1 Key Requirements for Successful Pilot Implementation Table 3.1 Number of Beneficiaries; Table 3.2 Project Delays; Issues Surrounding Impact Evaluation Methodology; Box 3.2 Guidelines for Designing IE Pilots; Table 3.3 Budget and Time Constraints versus Quality of Impact Evaluation; Table 3.4 Female Economic Empowerment Indicators; Table 3.5 Observations in Treatment and Control Groups; Table 3.6 Intervention and Data Collection Levels; The Importance of Monitoring; Figure Figure 3.1 Alternative Policy Recommendations When Control Group Comparisons Find No Statistical Significant Impacts Notes; Chapter 4 Conclusions; Appendix A Country Case Study Summaries; Box A.1 The World Bank's Gender Equity Model; Appendix B Technical Concepts in Impact Evaluation Design; Appendix C Power Calculations for Mekong RBI; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465044103321 |
Johansson de Silva Sara
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| Washington, : World Bank Publications, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment / / by Sara Johansson de Silva, Pierella Paci, and Josefina Posadas
| Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment / / by Sara Johansson de Silva, Pierella Paci, and Josefina Posadas |
| Autore | Silva Sara Johansson de |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 305.42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PaciPierella <1957->
PosadasJosefina |
| Collana | A World Bank study Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment |
| Soggetto topico |
Entrepreneurs
Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Employment Women - Economic conditions Women - Employment |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0070-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Background; Lessons on Impact; Tables; Table ES.1 Five Results-Based Initiatives: Objectives and Approaches; Lessons on Pilot Interventions; Note; Chapter 1 Background; Why Focusing on Women's Economic Empowerment and Why Using Pilots?; Boxes; Box 1.1 When Is an Intervention a "Pilot"?; The Nuts and Bolts of the RBI Pilots; Table 1.1 T he Result-Based Initiatives: Objectives, Approach, and Outcomes; Table 1.2 Commonalities and Differences in Design, Implementation, and Impact Evaluation
Table 1.3 Impact Evaluation Methods Table 1.4 Examples of Female Economic Empowerment Questions; Notes; Chapter 2 What We Have Learned about RBI Intervention Impacts and What We Could Have Learned, But Did Not; Table 2.1 Impacts on Economic Opportunities; Table 2.2 Impacts on Human Capital Endowments and Resources; Table 2.3 Impacts on Agency; Economic Opportunities; Box 2.1 Key Findings on the Impact of the Interventions; Human Capital Endowments and Assets; Agency; Note; Chapter 3 Lessons Learned on Pilot Design, Implementation, and Evaluation; Risks at the Design Stage Box 3.1 Key Requirements for Successful Pilot Implementation Table 3.1 Number of Beneficiaries; Table 3.2 Project Delays; Issues Surrounding Impact Evaluation Methodology; Box 3.2 Guidelines for Designing IE Pilots; Table 3.3 Budget and Time Constraints versus Quality of Impact Evaluation; Table 3.4 Female Economic Empowerment Indicators; Table 3.5 Observations in Treatment and Control Groups; Table 3.6 Intervention and Data Collection Levels; The Importance of Monitoring; Figure Figure 3.1 Alternative Policy Recommendations When Control Group Comparisons Find No Statistical Significant Impacts Notes; Chapter 4 Conclusions; Appendix A Country Case Study Summaries; Box A.1 The World Bank's Gender Equity Model; Appendix B Technical Concepts in Impact Evaluation Design; Appendix C Power Calculations for Mekong RBI; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789144603321 |
Silva Sara Johansson de
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment / / by Sara Johansson de Silva, Pierella Paci, and Josefina Posadas
| Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment / / by Sara Johansson de Silva, Pierella Paci, and Josefina Posadas |
| Autore | Silva Sara Johansson de |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 305.42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PaciPierella <1957->
PosadasJosefina |
| Collana | A World Bank study Lessons learned and not yet learned from a multicountry initiative on women's economic empowerment |
| Soggetto topico |
Entrepreneurs
Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Employment Women - Economic conditions Women - Employment |
| ISBN |
9781464800702
1464800707 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Background; Lessons on Impact; Tables; Table ES.1 Five Results-Based Initiatives: Objectives and Approaches; Lessons on Pilot Interventions; Note; Chapter 1 Background; Why Focusing on Women's Economic Empowerment and Why Using Pilots?; Boxes; Box 1.1 When Is an Intervention a "Pilot"?; The Nuts and Bolts of the RBI Pilots; Table 1.1 T he Result-Based Initiatives: Objectives, Approach, and Outcomes; Table 1.2 Commonalities and Differences in Design, Implementation, and Impact Evaluation
Table 1.3 Impact Evaluation Methods Table 1.4 Examples of Female Economic Empowerment Questions; Notes; Chapter 2 What We Have Learned about RBI Intervention Impacts and What We Could Have Learned, But Did Not; Table 2.1 Impacts on Economic Opportunities; Table 2.2 Impacts on Human Capital Endowments and Resources; Table 2.3 Impacts on Agency; Economic Opportunities; Box 2.1 Key Findings on the Impact of the Interventions; Human Capital Endowments and Assets; Agency; Note; Chapter 3 Lessons Learned on Pilot Design, Implementation, and Evaluation; Risks at the Design Stage Box 3.1 Key Requirements for Successful Pilot Implementation Table 3.1 Number of Beneficiaries; Table 3.2 Project Delays; Issues Surrounding Impact Evaluation Methodology; Box 3.2 Guidelines for Designing IE Pilots; Table 3.3 Budget and Time Constraints versus Quality of Impact Evaluation; Table 3.4 Female Economic Empowerment Indicators; Table 3.5 Observations in Treatment and Control Groups; Table 3.6 Intervention and Data Collection Levels; The Importance of Monitoring; Figure Figure 3.1 Alternative Policy Recommendations When Control Group Comparisons Find No Statistical Significant Impacts Notes; Chapter 4 Conclusions; Appendix A Country Case Study Summaries; Box A.1 The World Bank's Gender Equity Model; Appendix B Technical Concepts in Impact Evaluation Design; Appendix C Power Calculations for Mekong RBI; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957286003321 |
Silva Sara Johansson de
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women and poverty : psychology, public policy, and social justice / / Heather E. Bullock
| Women and poverty : psychology, public policy, and social justice / / Heather E. Bullock |
| Autore | Bullock Heather E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.83
362.839857 |
| Collana | Contemporary Social Issues and Interventions |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor women -- Social conditions
Poverty Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Social conditions |
| ISBN |
1-118-37877-6
1-118-37874-1 1-118-37876-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; About the Author; 1: Women and Poverty: An Ongoing Crisis; Women, Poverty, and Rising Economic Inequality; The Feminization of Poverty; Measuring Poverty: The Debates Behind the Numbers; The Feminization of Homelessness; Organization of This Book; Overarching Goals; 2: Structural Sources of Women's Poverty and Homelessness; Sources of Women's Poverty; Caregiving, Motherhood, and the Price of Unpaid Labor; Women in the Paid Labor Market: Progress, Pitfalls, and Poverty; Penalizing Single Motherhood
Sources of Women's Homelessness and Housing Instability: Intersections and Insights A Volatile Combination: Low Earnings and Unaffordable Housing; Structural Inequality Demands Structural Solutions; 3: Beliefs about Poverty, Wealth, and Social Class: Implications for Intergroup Relations and Social Policy; The Ideology and Reality of the "American Dream"; Core Tenets of the American Dream; Complicating the "American Dream": Implications for Leveling the Playing Field and Social Policy; Attributions for Poverty and Wealth; Types of Causal Explanations; Additional Conceptualizations Implications of Attributions for Low-Income Women and their Families Intergroup Differences in Attributions; Explanations for Attributional Patterns; Attributions and Social Policy: The Justification of Economic Inequality; Summary; The Tenacity of Classist Attitudes and Beliefs; Unpacking Classism; Classism and Its Consequences for Everyday Interactions; Initiatives to Reduce Classist Bias: Barriers to Attitude Change; Concluding Thoughts; 4: Welfare Reform at 15 and Beyond: How Are Low-Income Women and Families Faring?; Welfare Reform: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Contextualizing Welfare Reform Evaluation Research Is Welfare Reform a Success?; Providing for Needy Families?; Ending "Dependence": At What Cost?; Whose Family Values? TANF and Family Formation; Breaking the Cycle of Women and Children Last; 5: Low-Income Women, Critical Resistance, and Welfare Rights Activism; Welfare Rights Activism; Necessary in the 1960's and 1970's, Necessary Now; Barriers and Correlates of Collective Action; Individualism, Belief in Meritocracy, and the American Dream; Beliefs about Social Mobility; The Current Study; Method; Participants; Context; Procedure; Analysis Findings Radicalizing Experiences of Interpersonal and Institutional Classism; Structural Beliefs about Inequality and the Oppressiveness of Interclass Relations; Collective Responsibility for Fighting for Economic Injustice; Economic Justice for Poor Women; Acknowledgments; 6: Women and Economic Justice: Pitfalls, Possibilities, and Promise; Reordering Our Values: Re-Visioning Democracy and Social Policy; Economic Justice and Feminist Values; Fighting for Economic Justice in a "Winner-Take-All-Society"; Changing the Focus: Reframing Poverty Discourse Promoting Economic Justice: The Need for a Class-Conscious Psychology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790532903321 |
Bullock Heather E
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| Hoboken, : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women and poverty : psychology, public policy, and social justice / / Heather E. Bullock
| Women and poverty : psychology, public policy, and social justice / / Heather E. Bullock |
| Autore | Bullock Heather E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.83
362.839857 |
| Collana | Contemporary Social Issues and Interventions |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor women -- Social conditions
Poverty Women -- Economic conditions Women -- Social conditions |
| ISBN |
9781118378779
1118378776 9781118378748 1118378741 9781118378762 1118378768 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; About the Author; 1: Women and Poverty: An Ongoing Crisis; Women, Poverty, and Rising Economic Inequality; The Feminization of Poverty; Measuring Poverty: The Debates Behind the Numbers; The Feminization of Homelessness; Organization of This Book; Overarching Goals; 2: Structural Sources of Women's Poverty and Homelessness; Sources of Women's Poverty; Caregiving, Motherhood, and the Price of Unpaid Labor; Women in the Paid Labor Market: Progress, Pitfalls, and Poverty; Penalizing Single Motherhood
Sources of Women's Homelessness and Housing Instability: Intersections and Insights A Volatile Combination: Low Earnings and Unaffordable Housing; Structural Inequality Demands Structural Solutions; 3: Beliefs about Poverty, Wealth, and Social Class: Implications for Intergroup Relations and Social Policy; The Ideology and Reality of the "American Dream"; Core Tenets of the American Dream; Complicating the "American Dream": Implications for Leveling the Playing Field and Social Policy; Attributions for Poverty and Wealth; Types of Causal Explanations; Additional Conceptualizations Implications of Attributions for Low-Income Women and their Families Intergroup Differences in Attributions; Explanations for Attributional Patterns; Attributions and Social Policy: The Justification of Economic Inequality; Summary; The Tenacity of Classist Attitudes and Beliefs; Unpacking Classism; Classism and Its Consequences for Everyday Interactions; Initiatives to Reduce Classist Bias: Barriers to Attitude Change; Concluding Thoughts; 4: Welfare Reform at 15 and Beyond: How Are Low-Income Women and Families Faring?; Welfare Reform: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Contextualizing Welfare Reform Evaluation Research Is Welfare Reform a Success?; Providing for Needy Families?; Ending "Dependence": At What Cost?; Whose Family Values? TANF and Family Formation; Breaking the Cycle of Women and Children Last; 5: Low-Income Women, Critical Resistance, and Welfare Rights Activism; Welfare Rights Activism; Necessary in the 1960's and 1970's, Necessary Now; Barriers and Correlates of Collective Action; Individualism, Belief in Meritocracy, and the American Dream; Beliefs about Social Mobility; The Current Study; Method; Participants; Context; Procedure; Analysis Findings Radicalizing Experiences of Interpersonal and Institutional Classism; Structural Beliefs about Inequality and the Oppressiveness of Interclass Relations; Collective Responsibility for Fighting for Economic Injustice; Economic Justice for Poor Women; Acknowledgments; 6: Women and Economic Justice: Pitfalls, Possibilities, and Promise; Reordering Our Values: Re-Visioning Democracy and Social Policy; Economic Justice and Feminist Values; Fighting for Economic Justice in a "Winner-Take-All-Society"; Changing the Focus: Reframing Poverty Discourse Promoting Economic Justice: The Need for a Class-Conscious Psychology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969476303321 |
Bullock Heather E
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| Hoboken, : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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