African Mining, Gender, and Local Employment

It is a contentious issue whether large scale mining creates local employment, and the sector has been accused of hurting women’s labor supply and economic opportunities. This paper uses the rapid expansion of mining in Sub-Saharan Africa to analyz...

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Main Authors: Kotsadam, Andreas, Tolonen, Anja
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
JOB
HIV
SEX
WAR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/04/24423239/african-mining-gender-local-employment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21866

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