… Insights for policy and practice to reduce gender gaps in African labor markets highlighted at EGC event in Accra, … with the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), held a research and policy dialogue on “Gender and … that were effective in advancing gender equality.  The workshop included three plenary sessions in which researchers …

… Brazil vs Mexico in recent decades. India saw little net change, despite rapid growth. Figure 2 shows the GGDI’s … their time differently than rural women, and identify the structural factors underlying India’s rural–urban female … Yale Inclusion Economics held their third research-policy workshop on Gender and Growth Gaps in the South Asia region, …

… The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic Growth … September 5, 2025 | News The … middle-income countries experiencing stagnating growth to transition to higher income levels. The GGDI complements the … labor market distortions across states. I attended the workshop in New Delhi where these results were presented and …

… gap in marketization of labor, the gendered nature of structural transformation results in limited impact on the … entry points for policy with employers. The GGDI and the Change in GDP Estimated gains in total output from the … of gendered distortions in labor markets (GGDI - shown in green) and the corresponding change in measured GDP (shown in …

… the potential for India to build its economy amidst the green transition and digital revolution. Alongside this … state-level productivity by up to 15 percent.  India’s structural transformation has been atypical, and its path … closing economic gaps, we need to revisit the theory of change and try new things. Members of the policy panel …

… A little over a decade ago, the prevailing wisdom in development economics was that women-owned … Union; ECA = Europe and Central Asia; SSA = Sub-Saharan Africa; MENA = Middle-East and Northern Africa; SAR = South … authors also perform an event study of a concrete policy change in a destination market - the introduction of quotas …

… Gender gaps and structural transformation in a new development era … June 27, 2025 | News Gender gaps … agriculture or services) as economies undergo structural change, as found in forthcoming research presented by Gaurav …

… "Gender and Growth Gaps in South Asia" research and policy workshop … October 3, 2023 | News Looking back on the "Gender … Asia and repercussions for growth Economic growth and structural transformation are important catalysts for social … Learn More Learn More Gender and Growth Gaps Project BRIEFS FROM THE WORKSHOP View the session Recordings Related …

… farming, not by improving human capital. Insight 4: Structural transformation—not cultural change—is key to … with  African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) , the  University of Ghana-Legon . It is a competitive … deadline of June 30, 2025, in advance of a policy research workshop planned for November 11-12, 2025 on the campus of …

… Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #6: Gender and Structural Transformation … January 28, 2025 | News Towards … as a result of social hierarchies can cost economies in the long run. We are examining the contours of how … Highlight From Rural Fields to Urban Kitchens: Structural Change and the Decline of Women’s Work in India Peters, …

… pushing the frontier of research on gender, labor markets, structural transformation, and the rise of the digital … West Bengal. We also invite you to join us at an  upcoming workshop  focused on gender and growth gaps in sub-Saharan … However, they document a distinct gender dimension in the transition across types of jobs that men and women take up. …

… and on the eve of independence from British colonial rule in India – the status of women in my home country was … decrease in the gender wage gap.   New Research Drivers of Change: How Intra-household Preferences Shape Employment … Growth Center, and builds on learnings from our first workshop held in August 2023 in Bengaluru. The event will …