Women's Economic Empowerment

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WORKING PAPER

Midline Effects of a Randomized Controlled Trial to Increase the Utilization of Financial Services by Women Business Owners in Rural Indonesia - Working Paper 506
March 26, 2019
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Celebrate International Women’s Day 2019 with These 8 Gender Policy Wins
Tanvi Jaluka
March 08, 2019
Since last International Women’s Day, remarkable women, girls, and allies have created policy changes to improve gender equality globally.
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Leveraging American Enterprise to Deliver Women’s Global Development and Prosperity
Charles Kenny
February 07, 2019
Today, the Trump administration rolled out the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (W-GDP). Pillars one and two seem to suggest a rebranding of existing funding for women’s economic empowerment efforts in USAID and a repackaging of previously announced initiatives at the...
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The Promise (and the Limits) of Digital Technology to Empower Women
Tanvi Jaluka et al.
February 05, 2019
If you own a bank account, chances are you are better off than a third of women worldwide. If that bank account comes with a nice app on your phone, you’re probably economically better off than 60 percent of women worldwide.