LEADER 03145nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910964428703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780821383087 010 $a0821383086 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-8300-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000039020 035 $a(EBL)589790 035 $a(OCoLC)811492947 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000409865 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11264533 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409865 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349426 035 $a(PQKB)10532187 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589790 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589790 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10389740 035 $a(The World Bank)ocn503048734 035 $a(US-djbf)16339897 035 $a(Perlego)1483660 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000039020 100 $a20100709d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEconomic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific region /$fAmanda Ellis, Daniel Kirkwood and Dhruv Malhotra 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2010 215 $axiv, 103 pages $cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aDirections in development. Private sector development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780821383001 311 08$a0821383000 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 cover 330 $aThe East Asia and Pacific region has made great progress, relative to other regions, with regard to both economic development and, specifically, economic opportunities for women. However, aspiring female entrepreneurs continue to face unequal barriers to starting, operating, and growing their businesses. Not only does this hurt business women in the region, but it also ultimately hurts poverty reduction and economic growth. 'Economic Opportunities for Women in the East Asia and the Pacific Region' brings together data and available evidence on the constraints that female entrepreneurs in the r 410 0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).$pPrivate sector development. 606 $aWomen$zEast Asia$xEconomic conditions 606 $aWomen$zPacific Area$xEconomic conditions 606 $aBusinesswomen$zEast Asia 606 $aBusinesswomen$zPacific Area 615 0$aWomen$xEconomic conditions. 615 0$aWomen$xEconomic conditions. 615 0$aBusinesswomen 615 0$aBusinesswomen 676 $a331.4095 700 $aEllis$b Amanda$0678626 701 $aKirkwood$b Daniel$01810702 701 $aMalhotra$b Dhruv$01810703 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910964428703321 996 $aEconomic opportunities for women in the East Asia and Pacific region$94362133 997 $aUNINA