Determinants of womens empowerment in Pakistan: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, 2012 13 and 2017 18 Full Text
Inequality in urban centers is most pronounced in levels of income and education. Although women have been active in Pakistani politics since independence, their formal parliamentary representation remains limited. Almost two decades ago, President Pervez Musharraf introduced a 17 percent quota for women in national and provincial assemblies. A higher proportion of cases 36% did …