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Eloundou-Enyegue, Parfait M.; Calves, Anne Emmanuele – Comparative Education Review, 2006
In this article the authors examine the remittance interpretation for parents' selective investment in boys' education in sub-Saharan contexts. Using evidence from several African countries, they compare the relative capacity of married women versus men to assist their respective families of origin. They measure this capacity by women's leverage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Males, Marital Status
Lorimer, Thomas; Bachu, Amara – 1980
Data pertaining to some basic aspects of women's participation in selected developing countries are presented in 13 charts, arranged alphabetically by region and country within region. Countries in each of the three major developing regions--Africa, Asia, and Latin America--are included when possible. Each chart presents data for a single topic in…
Descriptors: Age, Birth Rate, Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations