The Impact of Gender Inequality in Education and Employment on Economic Growth : New Evidence for a Panel of Countries
Using cross-country and panel regressions, we investigate to what extent gender gaps in education and employment (proxied using gender gaps in labor force participation) reduce economic growth. Using the most recent data and investigating an extended time period (1960-2000), we update the results of...
Main Authors: | Klasen, Stephan, Lamanna, Francesca |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4636 |
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