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Agriculture

• Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion in Africa: The Case of Mozambique
  Channing Arndt, Rui Benfica, and James Thurlow | Mar 2011

Entrepreneurship

• Special issue of Small Business Economics on female entrepreneurship in developed and developing economies Small Business Economics: Volume 37, Issue 4 | Oct 2011
• Women Entrepreneurs, Women Workers: Opportunities and Constraints
  Elena Bardasi and Josefina Posadas, Africa Finance and Private Sector Development, World Bank, | June 2011

Infrastructure

• Energy, Gender & Development: What are the Linkages? Where is the Evidence?, World Development Report 2011, Background Paper Policy Research Working Paper 5800
  Kohlin, Gunnar; Sills, Erin O.; Pattanayak, Subhrendu K.; Wilfong, Christopher | Sep 2011
  
• Better Access to Water Raises Welfare, But Not Women's Off-Farm Work, Economic Premise Note, Poverty Reduction & Economic Management Network
  Gayatri Koolwal and Dominique van de Walle | Oct 2011
• Making Infrastructure Work for Women & Men: A Review of World bank Infrastructure Projects (1995-2009) | Dec 2010
  
• Access to Water, Women's Work and Child Outcomes, Policy Research Working Paper 5302
  Gayatri Koolwal; Dominique van de Walle | May 2010
• Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania
  Elena Bardasi, Kathleen Beegle, Andrew DillonPieter Serneels, Policy Research Working Paper 5192, Jan 2010
• How Do Women Weather Economic Shocks? A Review of the Evidence
  Shwetlena Sabarwal, Nistha Sinha, and Mayra Buvinic, Policy Research Working Paper 5496 | Dec 2010

Labor Markets

• Ladies First? Firm-level Evidence on the Labor Impacts of the East Asian Crisis
  Mary Hallward-Driemeier, Bob Rijkers, and Andrew Waxman,World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 5789 | Sep 2011
• Coping with Crisis: Policies to Protect Employment and Earnings
  Pierella Paci, VOX | Apr 2011
• Gender and Growth - The role of Intergenerational Health Externalities and Women's Occupational Constraints | Dec 2010

Gender & Trade

• Gender-Informing Aid for Trade: Entry Points and Initial Lessons Learned from the World Bank
  Elisa Gamberoni & José Guilherme Reis, Economic Premise | Jul 2011

Gender & Development

• Measuring the Economic Gain of Investing in Girls- The Girl Effect Dividend
  Jad Chaaban, Wendy Cunningham, Policy Research Working Paper 5753 | Aug 2011
• Does Female Empowerment Promote Economic Development?
  Matthias Doepke and Michele Tertilt, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 5714 | Jun 2011
• Is It What You Inherited or What You Learnt? Intergenerational Linkage and Interpersonal Inequality in Senegal
  Sylvie Lambert, Martin Ravallion, and Dominique van de Walle, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 5658 | May 2011 Presentation
• Why Social Norms Matter for Policy-Making on Gender
  Josefina Posadas
  blogs.worldbank.org | Jun 2011
• Investing in Gender Equality: Looking ahead
  Mayra Buvinic, Trine Lunde, and Nistha Sinha
  Economic Premise | Jul 2010

Other Topics

• Linking Gender, Environment, and Poverty for Sustainable Development: A Synthesis Report on Ethiopia and Ghana
  | Jan 2012

• Making women's voices count: integrating gender issues in disaster risk management in East Asia and Pacific: overview and resources
  | Nov 2011
• Gender & Climate Change - 3 Things You Should Know
  | Nov 2011
• Neglected and poor widows in Mali
  Dominique Van de Walle blogs.worldbank.org | Sep 2011
• Lasting Welfare Effects of Widowhood in a Poor Country
  Dominique van de Walle, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 5734 | Jul 2011