Gender Equality and Economic Diversification
We show that gender inequality decreases the variety of goods countries produce and export, in particular in low-income and developing countries. We argue that this happens through at least two channels: first, gender gaps in opportunity, such as lower educational enrollment rates for girls than for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Social Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/8/4/118 |