The Female Empowerment Index (FEMI): spatial and temporal variation in women's empowerment in Nigeria

Improving female empowerment is an important human rights and development goal that needs better monitoring. A number of indices have been developed to track female empowerment at the national level, but these are incomplete and may obscure important sub-national variation. We developed the Female E...

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Main Authors: Erica M. Rettig, Stephen E. Fick, Robert J. Hijmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020306745