Women’s Economic Rights: Why Legal Gaps Hurt Growth | Project Syndicate

Women’s Economic Rights: Why Legal Gaps Hurt Growth | Project Syndicate

The World Bank reported today that no country provides women with the same legal rights as men, a disparity particularly acute in safety, entrepreneurship, and childcare, with significant consequences for economic growth in developing nations. The findings echo a strategy pursued by Japan over a decade ago, when then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe launched “Abenomics” in … Read more