Urbanization and agglomeration benefits : gender differentiated impacts on enterprise creation in India's informal sector (English)

This paper presents an exploration at the intersection of four important themes in the current development discourse: urbanization, agglomeration benefits, gender and informality. Focusing on the important policy objective of new enterprise creation in the informal sector, it asks and answers four specific questions on the impact of urbanization and gender. It finds that (i) the effect of market access to inputs, on creation of new enterprises in...

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Ghani,Syed Ejaz;

Kanbur,Ravi;

O'Connell,Stephen Daniel;
Document Date
2013/08/01
Report Number
WPS6553
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2013/08/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Urbanization and agglomeration benefits : gender differentiated impacts on enterprise creation in India's informal sector
Keywords
market access

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Ghani,Syed Ejaz; Kanbur,Ravi; O'Connell,Stephen Daniel.

Urbanization and agglomeration benefits : gender differentiated impacts on enterprise creation in India's informal sector (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6553 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/245001468040574027

Urbanization and agglomeration benefits : gender differentiated impacts on enterprise creation in India's informal sector (English)

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