Foreign Direct Investment and Women Empowerment : New Evidence on Developing Countries /

This paper assesses the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on gender development and gender inequality. In fact, FDI through increased labor demand, technological spillovers but mostly through corporate social responsibility and economic growth, can potentially influence women's welfare...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ouedraogo, Rasmane
Other Authors: Marlet, Elodie
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/025
Online Access:Full text available on IMF