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Naila Kabeer

Naila Kabeer is a prominent Bangladeshi-born economist and gender scholar, known for her work on women's empowerment, poverty, and social justice. She is a professor at the London School of Economics, where her research focuses on the intersections of gender, international development, and economic policy. Kabeer is recognized for her contributions to understanding how social and economic inequalities affect women's lives, and she advocates for policies that promote gender equality and improve women's access to resources and decision-making power. Her work has influenced both academic discourse and practical approaches to development worldwide.