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Evidence to Inform Policy : What Works to Close the Gender Gaps in Middle East and North Africa

The traditional unequal division of household chores and caregiving hinder women from entering the labor market. Women in Egypt spend 9.5 hours more on unpaid household chores for every hour spent by men. Forty percent of women reported spending mo...

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Main Authors: Mottaghi, Lili, Crepon, Bruno, Krafft, Caroline, Caria, Stefano, Nagy , Abdelrahman, Fadl, Noha
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
CHILDCARE
HOUSEHOLD ROLES
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
GENDER NORMS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/252771619058817635/Evidence-to-Inform-Policy-What-Works-to-Close-the-Gender-Gaps-in-Middle-East-and-North-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35527

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/252771619058817635/Evidence-to-Inform-Policy-What-Works-to-Close-the-Gender-Gaps-in-Middle-East-and-North-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35527

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