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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs through Legal Reform and Business Associations

In 2010, Pakistan ranked 133 out of the 134 countries evaluated by the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report on economic participation and opportunity for women, lower than Saudi Arabia and ahead only of Yemen. This jarring gender ga...

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Main Authors:	Nadgrodkiewicz, Anna, Siddiqui, Hammad
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADVOCACY AGRICULTURE BARRIERS TO WOMEN BUSINESS WOMEN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN EQUAL STATUS FATHERS FEMALE FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS GENDER GENDER GAP HARASSMENT HOME HOUSES HUSBANDS LACK OF WOMEN LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEGAL REFORM LEGISLATION MARKETING NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN RURAL AREAS SPECIALISTS TRAINING PROGRAMS VICTIMS WILL WIVES WOMAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/10/15453332/empowering-women-entrepreneurs-through-legal-reform-business-associations http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10433