02896nam 2200637 a 450 991045994210332120200520144314.00-8213-8308-6(CKB)2670000000039020(EBL)589790(OCoLC)811492947(SSID)ssj0000409865(PQKBManifestationID)11264533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409865(PQKBWorkID)10349426(PQKB)10532187(MiAaPQ)EBC589790(Au-PeEL)EBL589790(CaPaEBR)ebr10389740(EXLCZ)99267000000003902020100709d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEconomic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific region[electronic resource] /Amanda Ellis, Daniel Kirkwood and Dhruv MalhotraWashington, D.C. World Bank20101 online resource (189 p.)Directions in development. Private sector developmentDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-8300-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Overview; Chapter 2: Access to Assets; Chapter 3: Starting a Business; Chapter 4: Going for Growth; Index; Back coverThe East Asia and Pacific region has made great progress, relative to other regions, with regard to both economic development and, specifically, economic opportunities for women. However, aspiring female entrepreneurs continue to face unequal barriers to starting, operating, and growing their businesses. Not only does this hurt business women in the region, but it also ultimately hurts poverty reduction and economic growth. 'Economic Opportunities for Women in the East Asia and the Pacific Region' brings together data and available evidence on the constraints that female entrepreneurs in the rDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).Private sector development.WomenEast AsiaEconomic conditionsWomenPacific AreaEconomic conditionsBusinesswomenEast AsiaBusinesswomenPacific AreaElectronic books.WomenEconomic conditions.WomenEconomic conditions.BusinesswomenBusinesswomen331.4095Ellis Amanda678626Kirkwood Daniel901909Malhotra Dhruv901910MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459942103321Economic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific region2015918UNINA