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In January 2013, International Finance Corporation (IFC) launched a research project entitled women on corporate boards in Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR Macedonia, and Serbia. The purpose of the project was to gather information on the representation of women on corporate boards and to learn about...
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This toolkit provides practical guidance to help teams working on women's entrepreneurship projects apply digital solutions to project design and policy advice. Such solutions may include, for example, recommendations to further women's access to digital IDs or to implement online government...
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, fragmentation, and inequity limit the country's ability to respond to increasing social needs. Gender issues are also one of the …
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-demographic characteristics such as education, marital status, number of children, and urban or rural location on gender gap in entrepreneurship … inactive and unemployed was analyzed. It is found that higher education reduces the gender gap while marriage and number of … children increases the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Perhaps surprisingly, living in an urban area also increases the gender …
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This report makes a case for greater gender diversity on Kazakhstan corporate boards (including the board of directors … and management board). Empirical evidence from around the world shows the importance and value of gender diversity in … improving firms' overall performance, including but not limited to financial performance. Gender diversity among business …
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The report focuses on sectoral choice as one of the contributors to the gender gap in firm performance. It explores the …
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Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal beliefs and societal expectations influence a woman's decision to work and why should this matter in development interventions? The Jordanian government and development partners have...
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Turkey has recently experienced significant population growth, gross domestic product (GDP) growth, and modernization. The economic structure in Turkey has been changing rapidly due to privatization and global growth. This report examines men and women's perception of factors that are perceived...
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