Women, Work, and the Economy: Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

Media type: E-Book

Title: Women, Work, and the Economy : Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

Contributor: Elborgh-Woytek, Katrin [Author]; Clements, Benedict J. [Other]; Schwartz, Gerd [Other]; Kpodar, Kangni [Other]; Kochhar, Kalpana [Other]; Elborgh-Woytek, Katrin [Other]; Newiak, Monique [Other]; Wingender, Philippe [Other]; Fabrizio, Stefania [Other]

Published: Washington, D.C: International Monetary Fund, 2013
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Extent: Online-Ressource (41 p)

Language: English

DOI: 10.5089/9781475566567.006

ISBN: 1475566565; 9781475566567

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Keywords: Labor ; Macroeconomics ; Women''s Studies' ; Gender Studies ; Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth ; Economics of Gender ; Non-labor Discrimination ; Labor Standards: Labor Force Composition ; Labor Economics: General ; Demand and Supply of Labor: General ; Gender studies; women & girls ; Labour; income economics ; Gender studies, gender groups ; Social discrimination & equal treatment ; Women ; Gender diversity ; Gender inequality ; Labor force participation ; Gender ; Labor markets ; Sex role ; Sex discrimination ; Labor market ; Labor economics ;

Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.

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Description: This SDN discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women’s participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women from developing their full economic potential. Building on earlier Fund analysis, work undertaken by other organizations and academic research, the SDN presents possible policies to overcome these obstacles in different types of countries

Access State: Open Access

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