Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence on Bangladesh (English)

This paper studies foreign direct investment spillovers on the gender-related labor market practices of domestic firms, based on a unique firm-to-firm data set of Bangladesh's textiles and garment sectors. The paper looks at the female employment of domestic firms that are directly and indirectly related to foreign direct investment firms through supply chain linkages. These domestic firms are either the local suppliers or customers of foreign direct...

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Fernandes,Ana Margarida;

Kee,Hiau Looi;
Document Date
2020/07/27
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS9340
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Bangladesh,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2020/07/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence on Bangladesh
Keywords
development research group

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Fernandes,Ana Margarida; Kee,Hiau Looi.

Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence on Bangladesh (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9340 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/932161595873019233

Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence on Bangladesh (English)

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