The Gender Gap in the Use of Financial Services in Turkey (English)

In this paper authors discuss environmental factors that might help explain the significantly low use of financial services by women in Turkey. For instance, The Gender Gap Report (2013) provides a cross-country rank and score across several socio-economic dimensions. Turkey ranks poorly - 120 out of 136 countries overall. In addition, associated employment data from the Gallup World Poll Survey shows a large gender gap in workforce participation...

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Author

Klapper,Leora;

Munoz Boudet,Ana Maria;

Singh,Sandeep;
Document Date
2014/06/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
161300
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Turkiye,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2021/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
The Gender Gap in the Use of Financial Services in Turkey

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

TR-Women’s Access to Economic Opportunities in Turkey Trust Fund -- P146215

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

Theme

FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Active Labor Market Programs,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Forced Displacement,FY17 - Entrepreneurship,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Gender,FY17 - Enterprise Development,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Inclusive Growth

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

TF No/Name

TF013841-Increasing access of women to economic opportunities in Turkey

Topics

Education,Financial Inclusion,Financial Sector Development,Gender,Inequality under Law,

Historic Topics

Education, Gender, Poverty Reduction,

Historic SubTopics

Educational Sciences, Financial Sector Policy, Gender and Development, Inequality,

Unit Owning

DECRG: Finance & Priv Sec Devt (DECFP); EFI-ECA-POV-Poverty and Equity (EECPV)

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Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Klapper,Leora; Munoz Boudet,Ana Maria; Singh,Sandeep.

The Gender Gap in the Use of Financial Services in Turkey (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/589651625120215827

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