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Mar 18, 2025 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Boudreau, Laura; González-Torres, Ada; Chassang, Sylvain, 2025, "G²LM|LIC - Whistleblowing and Worker Wellbeing: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Garments Sector", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.510.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
In many developing countries, the private sector lacks monitoring systems to provide firms with incentives for good behavior. In part, this problem is due to weak, sometimes corrupt state institutions (Dal Bó and Finan, 2016). In part, it may also be due to principal-agent proble... |
Feb 21, 2025 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Lambon-Quayefio, Monica; Asiedu, Edward; Truffa, Francesca; Wong, Ashley, 2025, "G²LM|LIC - Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.1035.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
Despite being the only region in the world where there are more female entrepreneurs than men, the vast majority of female-owned businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa are microenterprises and women’s businesses earn 34% lower profits than male-owned ones. Identifying the constraints f... |