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Legal Gender Equality as a Catalyst for Convergence (2022)

Created Sep 25 2023, 5:25 AM by Veronica Del Motto
  • Policies and Legislation

Convergence refers to when poorer economies catch up to richer economies in income. This research looks at a global sample of laws over five decades and finds that gains from gender-equal laws “facilitate income convergence over time” by promoting women's economic inclusion. Read More.