Women, Business and the Law 2019

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 261.83 Social problems and services
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, Washington, DC, 2019
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 256197
• Chủ đề: 1. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT; 2. FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION; 3. GENDER BIAS; 4. GENDER EQUALITY; 5. WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Tóm tắt

 The World Bank Group's Women, Business and the Law examines laws and regulations affecting women's prospects as entrepreneurs and employees across 187 economies. Its goal is to inform policy discussions on how to remove legal restrictions on women and promote research on how to improve women's economic inclusion. Women, Business and the Law 2019: A Decade of Reform introduces a new index measuring legal rights for women throughout their working lives in 187 economies. The index is composed of 35 data points grouped into eight indicators. The data covers a 10-year period not only to understand the current situation but to see how laws affecting women's equality of opportunity have evolved over time. The index assesses economic rights at milestones spanning the arc of a woman's working life: the ability to move freely
  starting a job
  getting paid
  legal capacity within marriage
  having children
  running a business
  managing assets
  and getting a pension.