Gender Equality and Development

Join the debate: Broadening opportunities for development

from 30-May-2011 to 01-Jun-2011

Under the theme “Broadening opportunities for development”, the Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) features Angel Gurría, Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen (Harvard University), World Bank Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin and other leading academics and experts to debate such issues as measuring inequality of opportunities, structural transformation, employment creation and labour regulation, gender equity and human capital formation, training and youth. Join the debate via twitter or access the live-feed online

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