The Labor Productivity Gap between Formal Businesses Run by Women and Men
This study analyzes gender differences in labor productivity in the formal private sector, using data from 126 mostly developing economies. The results reveal a sizable unconditional gap, with labor productivity being approximately 11 percent lower among women- than men-managed firms. The analyses a...
Main Authors: | Islam, Asif, Gaddis, Isis, Palacios López, Amparo, Amin, Mohammad |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Taylor and Francis
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35760 |
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