The Environment for Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa Region docx

... holds for both middle- and high-income countries and for the Middle East and North Africa in particular—important for women’s entrepreneurship in the Middle East, given the lower value of work there. ... But their share in the Middle East and North Africa is far lower than in the other middle- income regions of East Asia, Latin Amer...

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... North Africa: 76. 24 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: 57. 25 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: 57. 26 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the ... 15–49 Years Old Using Contraceptives Any Method Total Urban Rural Total Fertility Rate T able 1 Selected Reproductive Health Indicators in the Middle E...

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... health, and the environment, and empowers them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations. PRB’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Program, initiated in ... the Middle East and North Africa, with the aim of sharing experiences in develop- ing and implementing national policies. The seminar highlighted the...

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... Strengthening and sus- taining growth in MENA will depend on whether the region s policy makers will be able to convince existing and would-be investors that they are ready to reduce the unequal and ... Conflict and War 31 Privileges, Unlevel Playing Fields, and the Credibility of the Reforms 35 Hope and Enthusiasm for the Future 38 Part I Private Sector Performance...

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... the average math scores for 21 countries in the MENA, East Asian, and Latin American regions. 5 The results indicate that the average of 401 for the MENA region is modestly below that of Latin ... countries in the region, and signifi- cant underemployment in many others. The Road Ahead Having succeeded in expanding their education systems to include most eli...

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... Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, the UK, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland) increased from 11% in the period 1988-1990 to 13% in 1997-1999. The ... education and training, and greater centrality of goals other than motherhood and family formation for young women (Singh, Darroch 2000). Sexual and intimate partner viole...

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... States perform well in terms of guaranteeing women these rights. Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands have the lowest abortion rates in Europe and in the world. Women living in these cou ... throughout the life- cycle, and to the constraints they face in protecting their health and that of persons dependent on them or in fully accessing availab...

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... age, and race. There are several new and exciting aspects to the third edition of the Women’s Health Data Book, among them a new partnership between the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health and the Henry ... exploring the familial risks of breast cancer. General screening of the popula- tion is not recommended at this time. Currently, researchers are in the process of...

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... North Africa: 76. 24 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: 57. 25 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: 57. 26 Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the ... important for identifying and treating child- birth-related injuries and illnesses, promoting breastfeeding, and counseling couples about appropriate...

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