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South Africa Economic Update : Focus on Savings, Investment, and Inclusive Growth

World Bank - 2011

inclusive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Modest investment rates despite attractive returns and low savings rates despite … environment is estimated at 3.5 percent. In light of South Africa's low national savings, the reemergence of high current account … inclusive growth, with special emphasis on the issues of savings and investment …

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Gender and economic growth in Kenya : unleashing the power of women

Ellis, Amanda (contributor) - 2007

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Engendering development : through gender equality in rights, resources, and voice

2001

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Ghana : gender analysis and policymaking for development

Chao, Shiyan (contributor) - 1999

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Gender analysis in Papua New Guinea

Harris, Bruce M. (contributor); … - 1998

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Ethiopia - Capturing the Demographic Bonus in Ethiopia : Gender, Development, and Demographic Actions

World Bank - 2012

This is a sector report on demographics in Ethiopia. The first part of this study puts the population issue in Ethiopia in perspective. Chapter 1 updates Ethiopia's demographic profile, looking in particular at the size of its population, its age structure, the speed at which it grows and its...

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Kenya Gender and Poverty Assessment 2015-2016 : Reflecting on a Decade of Progress and the Road Ahead

World Bank Group - 2018

Following ten years of relatively robust economic growth, Kenya achieved lower-middle-income country status in 2014. The remarkable expansion of telecommunications and mobile financial services shifted Kenya's economic paradigm to an extent rarely seen in developing countries. Poverty rates...

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Economic Impacts of Gender Inequality in Niger

World Bank Group - 2019

Reducing gender inequality could increase GDP per capita by more than a fourth in Niger by 2030. These significant economic gains would be generated by enabling women to have the same earnings as men and reducing fertility and thereby population growth. Investing in girls' education and reducing...

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A Gender (R)evolution in the Making? Expanding Women's Economic Opportunities in Central America : A Decade in Review

World Bank - 2013

A Gender Revolution in the Making was produced by the World Bank as a special report on the dichotomy of the economic participation of women in Central America from 1997-2007. Central America made considerable progress during 1997-2006: stronger economic and political stability, overall positive...

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Gender and Economic Opportunities in Poland : Has Transition Left Women Behind?

World Bank - 2013

The study addresses the most significant disparities in women's and men's access to economic opportunities and discusses the roots of inequalities in their socioeconomic and political contexts. In light of recent changes to the Polish Labor Code that were introduced to promote equal rights for...

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