This study uncovers a gender labor
productivity gap among informal firms in 14 developing
economies. The results show that labor productivity is
approximately 15.2 percent (or 0.165 log point) lower among
women-owned than men-owned informal firms. Decomposition
techniques reveal several factors that contribute to lower
labor productivity of women-owned informal firms relative to
men-owned informal firms. These include lower education,
lower...
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2022/04/20
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Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS10011
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2022/04/20
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Disclosed
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The Gender Labor Productivity Gap across Informal Firms
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