World Bank: Women's equal participation in work can drive economic growth by 20%
The World Bank report states that giving women equal participation in the labor market can double global economic growth and increase GDP by one fifth.
(Terri Donese)
The Tea Trumbic said, "Short-term quotas can accelerate the slow pace of change and create accountability."Kreg from Awery Consulting stated that it is important to "not discuss quotas in isolation," but to consider prominent social trends, such as women having to take on more caregiving responsibilities. Another partner from Awery Consulting, Dominik Weh, stated that people should remember that "this is not a zero-sum game," and that not making changes means "giving up 20% of global growth."
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