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Exports and Women Workers in Formal Firms (English)

Theory suggests several ways in which exporting may benefit women’s employment. However, the empirical evidence is mixed and limited, especially for developing countries. This paper uses firm-level survey data for 91 developing countries to estimate the relationship between exporting and the share of women workers at the firm. The analysis pays close attention to endogeneity concerns. First, it proxies a given firms’ exports by the average exports...
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Amin,Mohammad; Islam,Asif Mohammed.

Exports and Women Workers in Formal Firms (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9527 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/239241611764251805

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