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6. Capabilities approach supports gender equality in development

  • True
  • False

7. WID calls for what?

  • The treatment of womens issues in development
  • Involvement of women in development
  • Receipt of development benefits for women

8. Who supports investment in women's education and labour to promote economic growth?

  • Hickel (2014)
  • Kabeer
  • Boserup (1989)

9. WAD evolved from WID, and believes that...

  • Education is important in development
  • Women should be involved in development, not just recipients
  • There is a lack of attention on gender inequality in development

10. Who believes that women are marginalised in the economy of developing countries?

  • Rai
  • Roxborough
  • Hickel
  • Marx

11. Who criticises Boserup for making generalisations?

  • Amartya Sen
  • Willis (2011)
  • Kabeer
  • Rostow (1960)

12. Proponents believe that gender equality in development does what...?

  • Accelerates economic development
  • Promotes individual freedom
  • Enables local projects

13. Gender in development is derived from what?

  • Modernisation
  • Basic Needs Theory (Empowering All)
  • Postdevelopmentalism