Inclusive growth in the Peoples Republic of China a deep look at men and womens work amid demographic, technological, and structural transformations.

Inclusive growth in the Peoples Republic of China a deep look at men and womens work amid demographic, technological, and structural transformations.

Three types of gender based constraints that hamper inclusive growth are identified: gender gaps in educational attainment; gender stereotypes affecting employment decisions; and competing demands of work and family, especially on women. The paper recommends (i) investing in rural women with a targe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dong, Xiao-Yuan (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: [Manila] Asian Development Bank 2019.
Series:East Asia working papers.
Subjects:
Gender equality.
Poverty > China.
Economic development.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.adb.org/publications/inclusive-growth-peoples-republic-china