Unrealized Potential : The High Cost of Gender Inequality in Earnings

Unrealized Potential : The High Cost of Gender Inequality in Earnings

This first note in the series on the cost of gender inequality focuses on the losses in national wealth due to gender inequality in earnings. There is a substantial literature on the impact of gender inequality on economic growth and performance. B...

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Main Authors: Wodon, Quentin T., de la Brière, Bénédicte
Format: Economic & Sector Work
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2018
Subjects:
GENDER INEQUALITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
EDUCATION
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
LABOR POLICY
LABOR MARKET
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR SKILLS
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/172021527258723053/Unrealized-potential-the-high-cost-of-gender-inequality-in-earnings
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29865

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/172021527258723053/Unrealized-potential-the-high-cost-of-gender-inequality-in-earnings
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29865

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