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economic gains would be generated by enabling women to have the same earnings as men and reducing fertility and thereby … investments to raise women's participation in the labor force and their productivity at work. While the estimates of the gains …
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This paper uses cross-section data for 107 countries to explore the relationship between gender inequality and economic growth. The paper departs from the literature by using a broad measure of gender inequality that goes well beyond gender inequality in education, which has been the focus of...
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-nominal logical model for labor market participation decisions of men and women living in urban regions for each year since 2000, and …
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enterprise operations, investment, and growth among women owned firms. Anecdotal evidence suggests that women own up to a third …. In Ghana, women make up about 50.1 percent of the entire labor force and are mostly involved in micro enterprises and the … institutional barriers that impede the growth of women-owned businesses and for that matter women in general to attain their full …
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Women's economic empowerment is not a new issue; nevertheless, it continues to challenge governments and development … gender gaps, the paper uses the approach to identify those constraints to women's economic empowerment that align with …
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