Gender and economic growth in Tanzania : : creating opportunities for women / / Amanda Ellis ...[and others]

• Pubblicazione: Washington DC : , : World Bank, , [2007]; copyright 2007
• Descrizione fisica: xvii, 140 pages ; ; 23 cm
• Disciplina: 338.96780082
• Soggetto topico: Women in development - Tanzania; Women - Government policy - Tanzania; Women - Tanzania - Social conditions; Women - Tanzania - Economic conditions; Businesswomen - Tanzania
• Altri autori: EllisAmanda <1962->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Tables; Figures; Matrix of Recommendations; Chapter 1 Gender and Economic Growth in Tanzania; Boxes; Chapter 2 Starting and Closing a Business; Chapter 3 Access to Land and Site Development; Chapter 4 Access to Finance; Chapter 5 Operating a Business-Taxation, Infrastructure, and Access to Day Care; Chapter 6 Labor Laws-How They Affect Women; Chapter 7 Access to Commercial Justice; Chapter 8 Access to International Trade; Chapter 9 The Way Forward; Appendix 1 Notes on Data and Methodology for the Gender and Growth Chapter ; References
• Sommario/riassunto: While Tanzania has been at the forefront of creating a positive legal framework and political context for gender equality, certain legal, regulatory, and administrative barriers still hinder women's full participation in private sector development. This report analyzes these barriers and makes recommendations for needed change, to ensure women's full contribution to private sector development and economic growth in Tanzania. Building on intensive stakeholder consultations and the findings of numerous studies, notably the MKURABITA diagnostic and the 2003/4 Investment Climate Assessments for Ta
• Titolo autorizzato: Gender and economic growth in Tanzania
• ISBN: 1-281-09978-3; 9786611099787; 0-8213-7263-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809909803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.); Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). . -Private sector development.; World Bank e-Library.