03236oam 22007455 450 991078529690332120200520144314.00-8213-8308-610.1596/978-0-8213-8300-1(CKB)2670000000039020(EBL)589790(OCoLC)811492947(SSID)ssj0000409865(PQKBManifestationID)11264533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409865(PQKBWorkID)10349426(PQKB)10532187(MiAaPQ)EBC589790(Au-PeEL)EBL589790(CaPaEBR)ebr10389740(The World Bank)ocn503048734(US-djbf)16339897(EXLCZ)99267000000003902020100719d2010 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEconomic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific Region /Amanda Ellis, Daniel Kirkwood, and Dhruv MalhotraWashingon, D.C. :World Bank,[2010]copyright 2010.xiv, 103 pages illustrations ;23 cmDirections 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.)Directions in development (Washington, D.C.).Private sector development.World Bank e-Library.WomenEast AsiaEconomic conditionsWomenPacific AreaEconomic conditionsBusinesswomenEast AsiaBusinesswomenPacific AreaWomenEconomic conditions.WomenEconomic conditions.BusinesswomenBusinesswomen331.4095Ellis Amanda1962-678626Kirkwood Daniel1579205Malhotra Dhruv1579206World Bank.BTCTABTCTAYDXCPCDXSTFDLCBOOK9910785296903321Economic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific Region3859075UNINA