Browsing Publications (Brac Institute of Governance and Development) by Author "Tasneem, Sakiba"
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The contested relationship between paid work and women’s empowerment: Empirical analysis from Bangladesh
Kabeer, Naila; Mahmud, Simeen; Tasneem, Sakiba (Springer Link, 2018-04-01)The debate about the empowerment potential of women’s access to labour market opportunities is a long-standing one but it has taken on fresh lease of life with the increased feminization of paid work in the context of ... -
Measuring 'empowerment' using quantitative household survey data
Mahmud,Simeen; Tasneem, SakibaFor poor women paid work is not simply a pathway out of poverty, but has more deeper transformative potential, including both internal transformation (changes in women's personal and political consciousness and agency as ... -
Reservation wage of female volunteer community health workers in Dhaka urban slums: a bidding game approach
Alam, Khurshid; Tasneem, Sakiba; Huq, MollaBackground: BRAC, a large Bangladeshi NGO, recently has been using female volunteer community health workers (CHWs) in Dhaka urban slums to provide maternal and child health services. Due to erratic performance-based income ... -
Retention of female volunteer community health workers in Dhaka urban slums: a case-control study
Alam, Khurshid; Tasneem, Sakiba; Oliveras, ElizabethAlam, K., Tasneem, S., & Oliveras, E. (2012). Retention of female volunteer community health workers in dhaka urban slums: A case-control study. Health Policy and Planning, 27(6), 477-486. doi:10.1093/heapol/czr059