Hallward-Driemeier, Mary,  1966- <br/><br/>
Enterprising women :   expanding economic opportunities in africa / 
Mary Hallward-Driemeier. 
 - pages cm. 
 - World Bank e-Library. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Where women and men work -- 1. Self-employed, employers, and wage earners in the formal and informal sectors -- 2. The size, formality, and industry of enterprises -- Part II. Why women work where they do -- 3. Country patterns in income, human capital, and assets affect where women work -- 4. Sorting into entrepreneurial activities: individual patterns -- Part III. How women perform--and the constraints they face -- 5. Sorting drives gender gaps in productivity and profits -- 6. After sorting, constraints depend on the type of enterprise -- Part IV. Shifting women to more productive work -- 7. Increasing the right to own and control assets -- 8. Expanding women's access to finance -- 9. Enriching managerial and financial skills -- 10. Strengthening women's voices in business environment reforms -- 11. Toward an action agenda. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821397039 9780821398098 (electronic) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012049861 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Businesswomen--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Women--Employment--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Women--Economic conditions.--Africa, Sub-Saharan<br/>Women--Social conditions.--Africa, Sub-Saharan
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ1788  / .H35 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.4096