Gender and Social Protection in Iraq : Towards Economic Empowerment - Community and Intra Household Norms Against Women’s Work : What Matters? (English)

This report is one of several in the region that attempts to unravel the puzzle of the exceptionally low female labor force participation (FLFP) rates in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Iraq’s FLFP rate is the lowest among countries not in conflict, with only 11.5 percent of women of working-age actively participating in the labor market. The cost of such a reality is high. Annual economic growth will remain limited if half of its...
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  • Ismail,Tala;
    Qarout,Dana Ghazi Nabeeh;
    Sen,Iman Kalyan;

  • 2022/12/04

  • Report

  • 178281

  • 1

  • Iraq,

  • Middle East and North Africa,

  • 2022/12/05

  • Disclosed

  • Gender and Social Protection in Iraq : Towards Economic Empowerment - Community and Intra Household Norms Against Women’s Work : What Matters?

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Ismail,Tala; Qarout,Dana Ghazi Nabeeh; Sen,Iman Kalyan.

Gender and Social Protection in Iraq : Towards Economic Empowerment - Community and Intra Household Norms Against Women’s Work : What Matters? (English). Policy Knowledge Note; eMBeD brief Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099400212042295797

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