Women's Opportunities and Challenges in Sub-Saharan African Job Markets /

As labor market data is scarce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), this paper uses household survey data to analyze the determinants of the gender gap in the labor market and its welfare implications for five SSA countries in multinomial logit models with propensity score matching method. The analysis conf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dieterich, Christine
Other Authors: Huang, Anni, Thomas, Alun
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/118
Online Access:Full text available on IMF