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(proxied using gender gaps in labor force participation) reduce economic growth. Using most recent data and investigating a … long time period (1960-2000), we update the results of previous studies on education gaps on growth and extend the analysis … growth. The combined 'costs' of education and employment gaps in Middle East and North Africa and South Asia amount …
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(proxied using gender gaps in labor force participation) reduce economic growth. Using most recent data and investigating a … long time period (1960-2000), we update the results of previous studies on education gaps on growth and extend the analysis … growth. The combined ‘costs’ of education and employment gaps in Middle East and North Africa and South Asia amount …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765439
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In this paper, we revisit the inequality-growth relationship using an enhanced panel data set with improved inequality …, similar to Forbes we find a significant positive association between inequality and subsequent economic growth in the full … relationship between inequality and growth emerges due to the particular timing of inequality and growth dynamics in transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536734
In this paper, we revisit the inequality-growth relationship using an enhanced panel data set with improved inequality …, similar to Forbes we find a significant positive association between inequality and subsequent economic growth in the full … relationship between inequality and growth emerges due to the particular timing of inequality and growth dynamics in transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454086
In this paper, we revisit the inequality-growth relationship using an enhanced panel data set with improved inequality …, similar to Forbes we find a significant positive association between inequality and subsequent economic growth in the full … relationship between inequality and growth emerges due to the particular timing of inequality and growth dynamics in transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536688
and evidence on the impact of gender inequality on pro poor growth. While there is a considerable literature suggesting … negative impacts of gender gaps on growth, there is much less information on the impact of gender gaps on inequality. The paper … affect pro poor growth (in the sense of increasing monetary incomes of the poor). After discussing serious methodological …
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Despite substantial progress, gender gaps persist in many developing countries. Since the 1990s, a literature has emerged arguing that these gaps are not only inequitable, but also reduce economic performance. This review finds that, first, it is methodologically difficult to determine reliable...
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The study suggests that gender inequality acts as a significant constraint to growth in sub-Saharan Africa, and that … and needs further detailed research and analysis. Investigations of the linkage between gender inequality and growth … removing gender-based barriers to growth will make a substantial contribution to realizing Africa’s economic potential. In …
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South Asia suffering from slower growth in female employment. -- gender inequality ; growth ; education ; employment … (proxied using gender gaps in labor force participation) reduce economic growth. Using most recent data and investigating a … long time period (1960-2000), we update the results of previous studies on education gaps on growth and extend the analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003876145