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In this article, we survey the theoretical literature investigating the role of gender inequality in economic … development. The vast majority of theories reviewed suggest that gender inequality is a barrier to development, particularly over … the long run. Among the many plausible mechanisms through which inequality between men and women affects the aggregate …
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. Though there are some positive trends that women entrepreneurs actively contribute to the overall growth the gender gap …The economic empowerment of women in agriculture sector has become a central goal of the international community … including the Governments of many developing countries. This is because studies have found the rural women consist of the …
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assess the role of gender equity and uniquely women entrepreneurship in the process of socio-economic development. Implying a … set of variables, treated as proxies of gender equality and women entrepreneurship, we estimate their coherence with socio …A kind of gender revolution is passing through various countries in various continents. By being offered free access to …
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This paper investigates the short-run effects of the 2007-09 global financial crisis on growth in (mainly non-fuel exporting) low-income countries (LICs). Four conclusions stand out. First, for many individual LICs, 2009 was not extraordinarily calamitous; however, aggregate LIC output declined...
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growth. Given existing evidence that LICs were primarily impacted by such a shock in the global financial crisis, our … higher stock of international reserves are more likely to dampen the effects of an ED shock on growth …
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growth. Given existing evidence that LICs were primarily impacted by such a shock in the global financial crisis, our … higher stock of international reserves are more likely to dampen the effects of an ED shock on growth. -- Global financial …
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