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Does women's political empowerment impact the informal sector?
Désiré, Avom; Joseph, Keneck-Massil; Alphonse, Noah; … - In: Topical issues in international development and economics, (pp. 40-73). 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014548216
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Insecurity, dispossession, depletion : women's experiences of post-war development in Myanmar
Hedström, Jenny; Olivius, Elisabeth - In: The European journal of development research : journal … 32 (2020) 2, pp. 379-403
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593438
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Gender equality and electoral violence in Africa : unlocking the peacemaking potential of women
Ouedraogo, Rasmane; Ouedraogo, Idrissa Mohamed - 2019
We examine the impact of gender equality on electoral violence in Africa using micro-level data from the sixth round of … specifications. The findings of this paper support the long-standing view that women empowerment contributes to the reduction of … violence and underscore the urgency of addressing gender inequality in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103612
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Enhancing ICT for female economic participation in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
This study investigates how enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) affects female economic participation in sub-Saharan African nations. Three female economic participation indicators are used, namely female labor force participation, female unemployment and female employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817936
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Inequality and gender inclusion : minimum ICT policy thresholds for promoting female employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Telecommunications policy : the international journal … 44 (2020) 4, pp. 1-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012513551
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Inequality and the economic participation of women in Sub-Saharan Africa : an empirical investigation
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
This study investigates the effect of inequality on female employment in 42 countries in sub- Saharan Africa for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010175
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Inequality and gender inclusion : minimum ICT policy thresholds for promoting female employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111583
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The digital gender divide : confronting obstacles to women's development in Africa
Alozie, Nicholas O.; Akpan-Obong, Patience - In: Development policy review 35 (2017) 2, pp. 137-160
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011792622
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Globalisation and female economic participation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2019
This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub … (relative to restrictions). Pol icy implications are discussed with some emphasis on how to elevate women's social status and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997603
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Gender Equality and Electoral Violence in Africa : Unlocking the Peacemaking Potential of Women
Ouedraogo, Rasmané - 2019
We examine the impact of gender equality on electoral violence in Africa using micro-level data from the sixth round of … specifications. The findings of this paper support the long-standing view that women empowerment contributes to the reduction of … violence and underscore the urgency of addressing gender inequality in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863977