Gender Equality and Economic Growth: Is it Equality of Opportunity or Equality of Outcomes?
Abstract
This article explores the impact of gender equality on economic growth. In particular, we focus on the multidimensional nature of gender equality with the object of identifying the relative salience of different aspects of equality. Using exploratory factor analysis on five measures of gender equality, we identify two distinct dimensions: equality of economic opportunities and equality in economic and political outcomes. Regression analysis...
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Title
Gender Equality and Economic Growth: Is it Equality of Opportunity or Equality of Outcomes?
Published Date
Jul 18, 2014
Journal
Volume
21
Issue
1
Pages
110 - 135
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