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Trade Facilitation and Women's Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Governance and Democratic Institutions
This study of 32 Sub-Saharan African countries from 2014 to 2022 finds that while trade facilitation reduces the gender wage gap and enhances political empowerment, it widens vulnerable employment gaps, with these outcomes heavily dependent on the quality of governance and democratic institutions.
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