Gender and Rural Non-farm Entrepreneurship

Despite their increasing prominence in policy debates, little is known about gender inequities in non-agricultural labor market outcomes in rural areas. Using matched household-enterprise-community data sets from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, this paper documents and analyzes gender...

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Main Authors: Rijkers, Bob, Costa, Rita
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
WDR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/05/16259998/gender-rural-non-farm-entrepreneurship
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9353