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English
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gender empowerment measure
term
Source: E: Human Development Report, 1995, p. 73; http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/indices/gdi_gem/
(consulted Sep 2012);
- GEM acronym
Definition
An index that focuses on three variables that reflect women's participation in political decision-making (parliamentary seats), their access to professional opportunities (number of professional and managerial jobs), and their earning power.
Remark
The greater the gender disparity in participation, the lower the GEM.
Variant capitalization: Gender Empowerment Measure
Variant capitalization: Gender Empowerment Measure
French
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indicateur de la participation des femmes
term
Source: Human Development Report, p. 78 - IPF acronym
Spanish
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índice de empoderamiento de la mujer
term
Source: S: Spanish Translation Service (New York) [02 Apr 2005]; Human Development Report, p. 81 - IEM acronym
Russian
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показатель степени реализации прав женщин
term
Source: R: RTS consulted 1 Oct 2012;
Chinese
- 增强妇女权能的指数 term
Arabic
- مقياس تمكين المرأة term
