Gender and economic growth in Kenya : unleashing the power of women /

"Kenyan women are making a large - although frequently invisible - contribution to the country's economy, particularly in the agricultural and informal business sectors. But women face more severe legal, regulatory, and administrative barriers to starting and running businesses than do the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Ellis, Amanda, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2007.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Private sector development.
Temas:
Women > Kenya > Economic conditions.
Women in development > Kenya.
Femmes > Kenya > Conditions économiques.
Femmes dans le développement > Kenya.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Women > Economic conditions
Women in development
Gleichberechtigung
Wirtschaft
Frau
Mulheres (condições socioeconômicas) > Quênia.
Entwicklung.
Gleichberechtigung.
Frauen.
Kenia.
Kenya
Kenia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Overview of Kenya's legal framework
  • 2. The gender/economic growth nexus
  • 3. Access to property rights and land
  • 4. Access to finance and collateral
  • 5. Access to the formal sector : business entry and licensing
  • 6. Access to justice
  • 7. The impact and opportunities of international trade and labor
  • 8. The way forward : ensuring that women's voices are heard
  • Appendix 1. List of key Kenyan organizations focusing on issues covered in the GCA
  • Appendix 2. Methodological note on gender inequalities and economic growth in Kenya.

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