Female economic participation with information and communication technology advancement: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa

UR Efobi, BV Tanankem… - South African Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study complements existing literature by investigating how the advancement in
information and communication technology affects the formal economic participation of …

Economic growth and female labor force participation–verifying the U-feminization hypothesis. New evidence for 162 countries over the period 1990-2012

E Lechman, H Kaur - New evidence for, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
The paper contributes by providing new insights into relationship between female labor
force and economic growth in 162 world countries over the period 1990-2012. It is …

[BOOK][B] Fair play: More equal laws boost female labor force participation

MC Gonzales, MS Jain-Chandra, MK Kochhar… - 2015 - books.google.com
This Staff Discussion Note examines the effect of gender-based legal restrictions and other
policy choices and demographic characteristics on female labor force participation. Drawing …

Female labour force participation and economic growth in the South Mediterranean countries

S Tsani, L Paroussos, C Fragiadakis, I Charalambidis… - Economics Letters, 2013 - Elsevier
We investigate the relationship between female labour force participation and economic
growth in the South Mediterranean countries with a two-step methodology of econometric …

Female labour force participation rate and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa:“a liability or an asset”

KJ Thaddeus, D Bih, NM Nebong, CA Ngong… - Journal of Business …, 2022 - emerald.com
Female labour force participation rate and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: “a liability
or an asset” | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Economic growth, disparity, and determinants of female labor force participation: A research agenda

R Kumari - World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the themes of relationship between female
labor force participation (FLFP) and economic growth, gender disparity in work participation; …

Globalisation and female economic participation in sub-Saharan Africa

SA Asongu, UR Efobi, BV Tanankem, ES Osabuohien - Gender Issues, 2020 - Springer
This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation
of women (EPW) in 47 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990–2013. EPW is …

[BOOK][B] Financial development in Sub-Saharan Africa: promoting inclusive and sustainable growth

MM Mlachila, A Jidoud, MM Newiak, B Radzewicz-Bak… - 2016 - books.google.com
This paper discusses how sub-Saharan Africa's financial sector developed in the past few
decades, compared with other regions. Sub-Saharan African countries have made …

Women at work in Saudi Arabia: Impact of ICT diffusion and financial development

N Samargandi, M Al Mamun, K Sohag… - Technology in Society, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigate the determinants of female labor force participation in Saudi Arabia, where
religion and natural resources play a significant role in defining the social and economic …

Childcare availability, fertility and female labor force participation in Japan

GHY Lee, SP Lee - Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper seeks to address the problems of childcare scarcity, declining fertility rates and
work-family conflict faced by the growing female labor force in Japan. Japan's total fertility …