Holdings: Global Value Chains, Economic Upgrading, and Gender : Case Studies of the Horticulture, Tourism, and Call Center Industries

Global Value Chains, Economic Upgrading, and Gender : Case Studies of the Horticulture, Tourism, and Call Center Industries

This document provides a gendered analysis of the horticulture, tourism, and call center global value chains (GVCs), based on a survey of the literature and case studies carried out in Honduras, Kenya, and the Arab Republic of Egypt. The studies fo...

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Main Authors:	Staritz, Cornelia, Reis, José Guilherme
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESS TO FINANCING ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO INTERNATIONAL MARKETS ACCESS TO LAND ACCESS TO NETWORKS ACCESS TO RESOURCES ACCESS TO TRAINING AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION BARRIERS TO ENTRY BUSINESS NETWORKS CAPACITY BUILDING CAREER DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATION SYSTEM CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHILD PROSTITUTION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMPENSATION CONSTRAINTS ON ACCESS CROPS CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DIVERSIFICATION DOMINANCE ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMICS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS EMPLOYERS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN EMPLOYMENT STATUS ENROLLMENT EXCLUSION EXPORT EARNINGS EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FAMILY LABOR FEMALE FEMALE EMPLOYMENT FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS FEMALE FARMERS FEMALE INTENSITY FEMALE LABOR FEMALE WORK FEMALE WORKERS FEMALES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LITERACY FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS FOOD PROCESSING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GENDER GENDER BIAS GENDER COMPOSITION GENDER DEVELOPMENT GENDER DIFFERENCES GENDER DIMENSION GENDER DIMENSIONS GENDER DISCRIMINATION GENDER DISTRIBUTION GENDER DIVISION OF LABOR GENDER EQUALITY GENDER EQUITY GENDER IMPACT GENDER IMPLICATIONS GENDER INEQUALITIES GENDER INEQUALITY GENDER NORMS GENDER RELATIONS GENDER RESEARCH GENDER ROLES GENDER SENSITIVE GOVERNMENT POLICY GROUPS OF WOMEN HOUSEHOLD WORK HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMAL WORKERS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS INTEGRATION INTEGRATION OF GENDER INTERNATIONAL FINANCE JOB OPPORTUNITIES LABOR MARKETS LABORERS LABOUR ORGANIZATION LACK OF ACCESS LAWS LIMITED ACCESS LOCAL WOMEN MARKET INFORMATION MARKETING MATERNITY LEAVE MICROFINANCE MULTINATIONAL NATIONAL LAND POLICY NEEDS OF WOMEN NEW TECHNOLOGIES NGOS OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS R&AMP;D RETURN ON INVESTMENT SEX SEXUAL HARASSMENT SEXUAL PURPOSES SKILLED WOMEN SMALLHOLDER SMALLHOLDERS SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND SOCIOLOGY SUPPLY CHAINS SUPPORT SERVICES TRADE UNIONS UNCTAD UNEP UNESCO UNION UNITED NATIONS UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT USAID WAGE GAP WILL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WOMEN WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18621419/global-value-chains-economic-upgrading-gender-case-studies-horticulture-tourism-call-center-industries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16976

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18621419/global-value-chains-economic-upgrading-gender-case-studies-horticulture-tourism-call-center-industries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16976

Global Value Chains, Economic Upgrading, and Gender : Case Studies of the Horticulture, Tourism, and Call Center Industries

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