We study whether higher gender equality facilitates economic growth by enabling better allocation of a valuable resource: female labor. By allocating female lab

A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that inequality—income or gender related—can impede economic growth. Using dynamic panel regressions and new t

A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that inequality-income or gender related-canimpede economic growth. Using dynamic panel regressions and new time s

Abstract: This paper reviews empirical findings from economic analyses of the role of gender equality and women's empowerment in reducing poverty and stimulatin

This paper considers various dimensions and sources of gender inequality and presents policies and best practices to address these. With women accounting for fi