Evidence to Inform Policy : What Works to Close the Gender Gaps in Middle East and North Africa
The traditional unequal division of household chores and caregiving hinder women from entering the labor market. Women in Egypt spend 9.5 hours more on unpaid household chores for every hour spent by men. Forty percent of women reported spending mo...
Main Authors: | Mottaghi, Lili, Crepon, Bruno, Krafft, Caroline, Caria, Stefano, Nagy , Abdelrahman, Fadl, Noha |
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Format: | Brief |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/252771619058817635/Evidence-to-Inform-Policy-What-Works-to-Close-the-Gender-Gaps-in-Middle-East-and-North-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35527 |
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