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Mongolia Care Economies in Context Team Biography
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The Care Economies Mongolia team is made up of university professors, students, and policy sector. To view the biographies, click here
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Otgontugs Banzragch and the Study of Care Economy
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In a video, Dr. Otgontugs Banzragch a professor of economics at the National University of Mongolia and the country lead of Mongolia’s Care Economies in Context project describes what drew her to study the care economy.
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Care Economy in Context: An interview with Otgontugs Banzragch
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In an interview, Dr. Otgontugs Banzragch professor of economics at the National University of Mongolia and the country lead of Mongolia’s Care Economies in Context project answers questions addressing the work she has done on the project, the major issues she sees facing Mongolia’s care economy, and the kinds of change she would like to see. She also describes the barriers that exist, and the hopes she has for economic modeling. |
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Care Economies in Context: Research Findings by the Mongolian Team
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The Care Economies in Context project team in Mongolia is working on the estimation of paid and unpaid care sectors and developing some recommendations suitable for further analysis in Mongolia. This report reviews the available data sets collected by the National Statistical Office of Mongolia (NSO), published reports and publicly accessible and administrative data held by the government, and summarizes the latest research aimed at describing how care needs are met in the country.
Daily time spent in minutes on unpaid care work for children aged 0-5 years old by gender and location:
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Developments within Mongolia’s Care Sector
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10 Facts About Healthcare in Mongolia
Mongolia has experienced economic growth since the early 2000s and is likely to see future economic development. However, Mongolia is still reliant on agriculture. Stable growth, poverty and unemployment are still prevalent struggles for the country. Below are 10 facts about health care in Mongolia. Read more
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Uuriintsolmon from Murun, Khuvsgul province, Mongolia
In Mongolia, newborn mortality rates have decreased from 10.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2014 to 8.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2017. In Khövsgöl, Mongolia’s northernmost province, newborn mortality rates have decreased significantly, from 15.4 deaths in 2014 per 1,000 live births to 13 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2017. Read more
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Child Care and Gender Inequality in Mongolia
This policy brief illustrates the current conditions surrounding childcare practices and policies in Mongolia and highlights the need to reform the care sector to address the effects of childcare on gender inequality and female labour force participation. Read more
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Mongolia’s Mobile Health Clinics
With a vast land area, Mongolia faces many challenges in delivering health services to its citizens especially those living in disadvantaged and remote rural areas, including vulnerable and nomadic populations, migrants and unregistered people. Read more
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The Rights of Older Persons in Mongolia
Mongolia is undergoing rapid ageing of its population. The recent decade has seen the number of older persons increase at a faster rate than overall population growth. According to the demographic prediction, the older population will increase significantly by 2040, with the expectation that there will be more older women than older men. Read more
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Country Diagnostic Study on Long-Term Care in Mongolia
This publication presents a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Mongolia. It discusses findings from the analysis and offers recommendations for the development of LTC systems in the country. Read more
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Urban Studies Foundation: International Fellowship
Applicants must be early-to-mid career urban scholars with a PhD awarded within the preceding 10 years (by the submission deadline) who currently work in a university or other research institution within the Global South. Candidates must also be nationals of a country in the Global South, defined as any country on the present OECD list of ODA recipients (2023).
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February Newsletter
The February newsletter focused on Care Economies in Context in Canada. To view the newsletter, click here. |
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