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Publications
December 2012
This 2012 Lao PDR Country Gender Assessment presents gender issues into three main dimensions of gender equality – endowments, economic opportunities and agency – and also analyzes gender issues related to emerging areas of development and growing risks.
December 2012
This study examines gender inequality in labor markets in Asia and the Pacific, with a focus on the structural drivers of women’s labor force participation.
December 2012
The purpose of this manual is to assist maintenance groups in Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China, in organizing and carrying out the routine maintenance of unpaved rural roads.
December 2012
This guide is for communications bureaus responsible for the management of maintenance groups carrying out the routine maintenance of rural roads using performance-based contracting and the related performance indicators.
December 2012
Using data from two surveys of twins in the PRC and applying a simple model of schooling and occupational choice between males and females, this paper estimates the gender-specific effects of birthweight on a variety of schooling and labor market outcomes.
November 2012
This report provides a baseline of the capacity of Asian Development Bank developing member countries to generate, analyze, disseminate, and use sex-disaggregated data.
September 2012
This tool kit assists staff and consultants of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in conceptualizing and designing gender-responsive projects in the energy sector.
August 2012
This tool kit assists staff and consultants of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in conceptualizing and designing gender-responsive programs and projects in public sector management (PSM).
July 2012
This document defines ADB's gender categorization system that assesses the extent to which projects integrate gender issues. These categories have been used since 1998 to monitor ADB's gender performance.
July 2012
This report provides a summary of gender performance and progress made in 2011 on implementation of the Gender and Development Plan of Action (2008–2012) (GAD PoA).