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Does the Internet Reduce Gender Gaps? : The Case of Jordan (English)

This article investigates the link between digital technologies and female labor market outcomes in a country with one of the largest gender disparities. It exploits the massive roll-out of mobile broadband technology in Jordan between 2010 and 2016 to identify the effect of internet adoption on labor force participation. Using panel data at the individual level with rich information on labor market outcomes, internet use and gender-biased social...
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Viollaz,Mariana; Winkler,Hernan Jorge.

Does the Internet Reduce Gender Gaps? : The Case of Jordan (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9183 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/282451584107082621

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