Women in Vanuatu : analyzing challenges to economic participation /

Vanuatu is a traditionally male dominated and largely patriarchal society. Women have extremely low representation in parliament and in other decision making bodies. Despite this, women are increasingly involved in private sector development and in the market economy. Available statistics suggest th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2009.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Private sector development.
Temas:
Women > Vanuatu > Economic conditions.
Women > Vanuatu > Social conditions.
Femmes > Vanuatu > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > Vanuatu > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Vanuatu
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Foreword; Abbreviations; Map; Overview; Figures; Tables; Chapter 1 Doing Business in Vanuatu: The Cultural, Political, Economic, and Legal Contexts for Women's Economic Empowerment; Boxes; Chapter 2 Starting and Licensing a Business; Chapter 3 Registering Property; Chapter 4 Getting Credit; Chapter 5 Enforcing Contracts; Chapter 6 Employing Workers; Chapter 7 Trading across Borders; Appendix Summary of Focus Group Discussions with Female Entrepreneurs in Vanuatu; References; Index.

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