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Bangkok, Thailand |
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Trade
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ARTNeT/UNDP Workshop on Trade and Gender Linkages
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15-17 September 2010 |
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Organizer
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
United Nations Development Programme |
Objective
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To examine gender-sensitive data collection through gender-disaggregated statistics and time-use studies, and explore impacts of trade policies on gender equality in areas such as employment and trade facilitation. |
Documentation
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Presentations:
Wednesday, 15 September 2010: Conducting gender-aware analyses
Linking gender, development and trade
Yumiko Yamamoto, UNDP
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women Section
Beverly Jones, ESCAP
Research presentation: Trade Liberalization and Gender Segregation in the Informal Sector in India
Shilpi Kapur, The Energy and Resources Institute
Engendering statistics: Formal and informal sectors employment
Margarita Guerrero, Regional Advisor, ESCAP Statistics Division
Engendering statistics: Time use surveys
Margarita Guerrero
Thursday, 16 September 2010: Exploring gender and trade linkages
Importance of Gender in Economic Analysis
Selim Raihan, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling
Social Accounting Matrix: a General Equilibrium Data Set
Selim Raihan
How to Make Gendered Social Accounting matrix
Selim Raihan
Modelling Gender Impacts of Policy Reforms in Bangladesh
Selim Raihan
Gender Mainstreaming in Transport and Trade Facilitation
Kyoko Kusakabe, Asian Institute of Technology
Gender Mainstreaming in Value Chain Interventions
Annemarie Reerink, International Labour Organization
Friday, 17 September 2010: Exploring Gender and Trade Linkages (continued) and Group Work on Research Proposal
Trade and gender linkages in services liberalization
• GATS Mode 3 Biplove Choudhary, UNDP
• GATS Mode 4 Melanie Ramjoué, ESCAP Trade and Investment Division
Mainstreaming gender awareness into trade negotiations
• Overview Yumiko Yamamoto, UNDP
• Indian case study Rajan Ratna, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Research presentation: Women Workers, Behavioural Rationality and Labour Market: Evidence from the readymade garment sector in Bangladesh
Md. Gazi Salah Uddin, East West University
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Participants
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Call for application
Reading materials
Programme
List of participants
Reading materials
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Contact
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Ms. Melanie Ramjoue
Associate Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP
Email: [email protected] |
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Last updated: 22 September 2010 |
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