The male bias in development planning and projects refers to the __________
A) exclusion of women from many development projects
B) tendency for family planning projects to target men rather than women
C) tendency for development experts to emphasize the importance of schooling for boys more than for girls
D) greater number of men than women hired to work for large development organizations such as the World Bank
Answer: A
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