Women, work, and economic growth leveling the playing field / editors, Kalpana Kochhar, Sonali Jain-Chandra, and Monique Newiak.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, [2017] |
| Description | xv, 332 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Kochhar, Kalpana. |
| Other author/creator | Jain-Chandra, Sonali, 1975- |
| Other author/creator | Newiak, Monique. |
| Other author/creator | International Monetary Fund. |
| Portion of title | Leveling the playing field |
| Contents | Introduction -- Gender inequality around the world -- Gender inequality and macroeconomic performance -- Tackling income inequality -- Empowering women can diversify the economy -- Tackling gender inequality in Asia ; Japan ; India ; Korea -- Tackling gender inequality in Europe ; Unlocking female employment potential in Europe ; Hungary ; Germany -- Tackling gender inequality in the Middle East ; Gulf Cooperation Council ; Pakistan -- Tackling gender inequality in sub-Saharan Africa ; Gender inequality and growth in sub-Saharan Africa ; Gender gaps in financial inclusion and income inequality ; West African economic and monetary union ; Mali ; Mauritius -- Tackling gender inequality in the western hemisphere ; Chili ; Costa Rica -- Policies to level the playing field ; Tax and spending policies to achieve greater gender equality ; Equal laws and female labor force participation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016364262 |
| ISBN | 9781513516103 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1513516108 (paperback) |