Women’s Labor Force Participation in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq : A Study of Social and Psychological Barriers
Women’s labor force participation in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq is very low, at 14 percent. This paper investigates a number of social and psychological barriers to participation, using recent methods in the measurement of social norms and cultur...
Main Authors: | Iman, Sen, Afif, Zeina, Gauri, Varun, Mohamed, Gohdar |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2022
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099728304282234440/IDU03d4388360c37c04149090b60d078abce3838 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37365 |
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