The Gender Labor Productivity Gap across Informal Firms

The Gender Labor Productivity Gap across Informal Firms

This study uncovers a gender labor productivity gap among informal firms in 14 developing economies. The results show that labor productivity is approximately 15.2 percent (or 0.165 log point) lower among women-owned than men-owned informal firms....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Islam, Asif M., Amin, Mohammad
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
WOMEN-OWNED FIRMS
PRODUCTIVITY FACTORS
INFORMAL FIRM PRODUCTIVITY MEASURE
PRODUCTIVITY GENDER GAP
GENDER SOCIAL PROTECTIONS
EDUCATION INEQUALITY
CAPITALIZATION GENDER GAP
LABOR DISPARITY
CRIME
INFORMAL ECONOMY
FORMALIZATION OF ECONOMY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099726104202220986/IDU0701ff3fb0acb104fbe0ae3d0a6a066260d3f
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37332

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099726104202220986/IDU0701ff3fb0acb104fbe0ae3d0a6a066260d3f
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37332

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