GIL Top Policy Lessons on Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Women make up more than half of the total number of entrepreneurs in Africa. Yet, on average, for every dollar of profits men entrepreneurs earn, women entrepreneurs earn 66 cents. Supporting women to grow their firms would translate into higher economic growth for Sub-Saharan Africa.
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| Format: | Brief biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020-01
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| Subjects: | AFRICA GENDER POLICY, GENDER INNOVATION LAB, WOMEN AND PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS, GENDER, ACCESS TO FINANCE, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, |
| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/370661580231977140/GIL-Top-Policy-Lessons-on-Empowering-Women-Entrepreneurs https://hdl.handle.net/10986/33250 |
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| Summary: | Women make up more than half of the
total number of entrepreneurs in Africa. Yet, on average,
for every dollar of profits men entrepreneurs earn, women
entrepreneurs earn 66 cents. Supporting women to grow their
firms would translate into higher economic growth for
Sub-Saharan Africa. |
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