The Labor Productivity Gap between Female and Male-Managed Firms in the Formal Private Sector
This study analyzes gender differences in labor productivity in the formal private sector, using data from 128 mostly developing economies. The results reveal a sizable unconditional gap, with labor productivity being approximately 11 percent lower...
Main Authors: | Islam, Asif, Gaddis, Isis, Palacios-Lopez, Amparo, Amin, Mohammad |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/727591526480400554/The-labor-productivity-gap-between-female-and-male-managed-firms-in-the-formal-private-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29855 |
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