Assessing gender gaps in employment and earnings in Africa: the case of Eswatini
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- Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski & Susumu Imai & Thierry Kangoye & Nadege Desiree Yameogo, 2021. "Assessing gender gaps in employment and earnings in Africa: The case of Eswatini," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(4), pages 643-663, July.
- Brixiova, Zuzana & Imai, Susumu & Kangoye, Thierry & Yameogo, Nadege Desiree, 2021. "Assessing Gender Gaps in Employment and Earnings in Africa: The Case of Eswatini," IZA Discussion Papers 14350, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
gender; employment; income; multivariate analysis; policies;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2021-05-10 (Development)
- NEP-GEN-2021-05-10 (Gender)
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