The industrial sector is extremely developed in Zarqa (Jordan) where it represents more than half of the national industry size. Actually the petroleum refinery Jordan, the Hussein Thermal station’s processing centers, and a free zone called the Industrial Zone because it includes...
Providing an empirical and conceptual context for the volume, this chapter of the book discusses patterns and trends in women’s social and economic participation in the region, draws together the themes explored in individual chapters, and offers policy recommendations and suggestions for f...
This study discusses to what extent gender equality contributes to economic growth and vice versa. It reviews the evidence for both sets of relationships: the impact of gender equality on economic growth and the impact of economic growth on gender equality. The study draws on existing literature,...
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