The ABCs of the Role of Public Transport in Women’s Economic Empowerment (anglais)

There is increasing recognition that deficiencies in the public transport system impact men and women differently. While transport systems have been shown to play a significant role in women’s participation in the labor force globally, this topic has been little explored in the Middle East and North Africa. This paper examines the effect of the spatial accessibility, availability, and safety of public transportation on women’s labor market outcomes...

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INFORMATION

Auteur

Alam,Muneeza Mehmood;

Bagnoli,Lisa Serena;

Kerzhner,Tamara;
Date du document
2023/04/11
Type de document
Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
Numéro du rapport
WPS10404
Volume
1
Pays
Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord,
Région
Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord,
Date de publication
2023/04/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Titre du rapport
The ABCs of the Role of Public Transport in Women’s Economic Empowerment

Langue

anglais

Numéro d'identification

5M-Economic Impacts Of Women (Lack Of) Mobility In The MNA Region -- P173066

Secteur principal

FY17 - Transportation

Theme

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Public Transport,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Gender,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Urban Development,FY17 - Mitigation

Secteur

FY17 - Other Transportation

Thèmes

Gender and Labor Market,Gender and Transport,Public Transport Services,Transport Economics,Urban Accessibility,

Unité propriétaire

Transport - MNA (IMNT1)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10404; MNACE labor and gender research programs;