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The Economic Participation of Adolescent Girls and Young Women : Why Does It Matter?

dc.contributor.authorMorrison, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorSabarwal, Shwetlena
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-13T14:14:14Z
dc.date.available2012-08-13T14:14:14Z
dc.date.issued2008-12
dc.description.abstractThis note summarizes available research on the impact of schooling and employment of adolescent girls and young women on earnings and poverty reduction, demographic outcomes, child development outcomes, and female empowerment. It identifies key implications of this research for the formulation of public policy.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10204877/economic-participation-adolescent-girls-young-women-matter
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/11131
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/11131
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPREM Notes; No. 128
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO TRAINING
dc.subjectACQUISITION OF SKILLS
dc.subjectADOLESCENCE
dc.subjectADOLESCENT
dc.subjectADOLESCENT GIRLS
dc.subjectADOLESCENTS
dc.subjectADULT ROLES
dc.subjectADULTHOOD
dc.subjectADVISORY SERVICE
dc.subjectAGE AT MARRIAGE
dc.subjectBIRTHS
dc.subjectBORROWING
dc.subjectBULLETIN
dc.subjectCARE PROVISION
dc.subjectCARE SERVICES
dc.subjectCATALYSTS
dc.subjectCENSUSES
dc.subjectCHILD CARE
dc.subjectCHILD CARE SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectCHILD DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY
dc.subjectCHILD SURVIVAL
dc.subjectCHILDBEARING
dc.subjectCOGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCONTRACEPTIVE USE
dc.subjectCONTROL OVER RESOURCES
dc.subjectCREDIT PROGRAM
dc.subjectCREDIT PROGRAMS
dc.subjectCULTURAL BARRIERS
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectDISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectEARLY CHILDHOOD
dc.subjectEARLY MARRIAGE
dc.subjectEARNINGS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEDUCATED WOMEN
dc.subjectEDUCATION ECONOMICS
dc.subjectEDUCATION FOR GIRLS
dc.subjectEDUCATION OF GIRLS
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectEMPLOYERS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT STATUS
dc.subjectENHANCING WOMEN
dc.subjectENROLLMENT
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectEQUALITY IN EDUCATION
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXTENDED FAMILIES
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectFAMILY FORMATION
dc.subjectFAMILY PLANNING
dc.subjectFAMILY STRUCTURE
dc.subjectFEMALE EDUCATION
dc.subjectFEMALE EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR FORCE
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFERTILITY DECLINE
dc.subjectFEWER CHILDREN
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFORMAL SCHOOLING
dc.subjectFREEDOM OF CHOICE
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER BARRIERS
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY IN EDUCATION
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY IN RIGHTS
dc.subjectGENDER RELATIONS
dc.subjectGENDER SEGREGATION
dc.subjectGLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD POVERTY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD TASKS
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectHUSBANDS
dc.subjectIDS
dc.subjectIMPACT ON CHILDREN
dc.subjectINDIVIDUAL WELFARE
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINHERITANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
dc.subjectINTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
dc.subjectINVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION
dc.subjectJOB OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE SURVEYS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLABOUR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOUR ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectLIFE SKILLS
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOWER FERTILITY
dc.subjectMALE PARTNERS
dc.subjectMATERNAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectMATERNITY LEAVES
dc.subjectMICROCREDIT
dc.subjectMORTALITY DECLINE
dc.subjectMOTHER
dc.subjectNATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
dc.subjectNEW BUSINESSES
dc.subjectNUMBER OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL NEEDS
dc.subjectOCCUPATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectOLD AGE
dc.subjectPARITY
dc.subjectPENSIONS
dc.subjectPERSISTENT INEQUALITIES
dc.subjectPOLICY ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH DIVISION
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOPULATION COUNCIL
dc.subjectPOPULATION STUDIES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPREGNANCY
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSECONDARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOLING
dc.subjectSELF-EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSKILLS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSKILLS TRAINING
dc.subjectSOCIAL NETWORKS
dc.subjectSOCIAL NORMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SCIENCE
dc.subjectSTART-UP
dc.subjectTRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectTRAINING PROGRAMS
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectWED
dc.subjectWORKING CAPITAL
dc.subjectYOUNG ADULTS
dc.subjectYOUNG MARRIED GIRLS
dc.subjectYOUNG MEN
dc.subjectYOUNG PEOPLE
dc.subjectYOUNG WOMEN
dc.subjectYOUTH
dc.titleThe Economic Participation of Adolescent Girls and Young Women : Why Does It Matter?en
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okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10204877/economic-participation-adolescent-girls-young-women-matter
okr.globalpracticeEducation
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeHealth, Nutrition, and Population
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okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.region.countryLiberia
okr.topicGender::Gender and Development
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Adolescent Health
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.topicEducation::Primary Education
okr.unitGender and Development (PRMGE)
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