-period OLG model that accounts for women's time allocation between market work, child rearing, human capital accumulation, and … terms of women's time allocation and bargaining power, may have a substantial impact on long-run growth in Brazil. …

-making or attitudes toward the general role of women in society …

and identifies several factors that have altered the bargaining position of men and women over the last decades. It then … reviews empirical work on the contribution of men, as fathers and husbands, to the health and socioeconomic outcomes of women … focus on men rather than exclusively target women. …

Despite the efforts made to increase women's inclusion in the economy, they are still underrepresented in trade in … women's trade participation as entrepreneurs and employees. It also analyzes how this effect is moderated through external …. Thus, global value chains can be perceived as a tool that boosts women's empowerment in emerging economies, especially in …

strengthen social networks and improve well-being. The paper examines family planning access for women in India, who tend to be … socially isolated and for whom peer support may overcome intrahousehold constraints. Enabling women to jointly visit a clinic … with other women not only increased social ties and strengthened peer engagement, but also increased clinic visits and …

productivity of non-farm entrepreneurship. Except for Ethiopia, women are less likely than men to become nonfarm entrepreneurs …. Women's nonfarm entrepreneurship isn't strongly correlated with household composition or educational attainment, but is … especially prevalent amongst women who are the head of their household. Female-led firms are much smaller and less productive on …

Despite rapid economic growth, gender disparities in women's economic participation have remained deep and persistent … in India. What explains these huge gender disparities? Is it poor infrastructure, limited education, and gender … female entrepreneurs?This paper analyzes the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing …