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Journal Special Issue
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– Routes to social and economic empowerment
In recent decades, trends in female labour force participation rates have been very heterogeneous across developing countries, despite widespread economic growth, fertility decline, and narrowing gender gaps in education.However, globally, gender gaps in wages and labour force participation are...
Journal Article
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– Evidence from Latin American countries
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Women’s Work
Journal Article
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Part of Journal Special Issue
Women’s Work
Journal Article
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Heterogeneous impact of internet availability on female labor market outcomes in an emerging economy
– Evidence from Indonesia
Part of Journal Special Issue
Women’s Work
Journal Article
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– Evidence from global microdata
This study investigates gender inequality in vulnerable employment: forms of employment typically featuring high precariousness, inadequate earnings, and lack of decent working conditions. Using a large collection of harmonized household surveys from developing countries, we measure long-term trends...
Journal Article
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Women’s Work
– Structural Transformation, Inequality Dynamics, and Inclusive Growth
The developer’s dilemma is thus: developing countries seek inclusive economic development — i.e., structural transformation — sufficiently broad-based to raise the income of the poor. Inclusive economic growth requires falling income inequality to maximise income growth at the lower end of the...
Journal Article
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– A cohort analysis
Female labor force participation rates have been stagnating despite rising female education in sub-Saharan Africa since the turn of the millennium. Using representative and repeated census data from a heterogeneous sample of 13 sub-Saharan African countries, this study analyses female labor force...
Book Chapter
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– The future of structural change in the developing world
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The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– The case of Chile
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The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– The case of Brazil
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The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– South Africa’s Kuznetsian tension
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The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– An impediment to structural transformation and inclusive growth in Ghana
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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The challenges of structural transformation, inequality dynamics, and inclusive growth in Bangladesh
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– Past episodes and future trajectories
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The Developer’s Dilemma
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– Structural transformation and inclusive growth in Thailand
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
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