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female_empowerment

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DevelopmentObservational Study
Export Sector Female Labor Empowerment
Expansion of garment export manufacturing created formal female employment opportunities, which enhanced female empowerment and resulted in statistically significant reductions in domestic violence across surrounding communities.
DevelopmentRCT
Lifelong Female Labor Aspiration Expansion
Women aged 18 to 24 from treatment villages showed a statistically significant increase of 10 to 13 percentage points in their desire to work for pay outside the home across three of four life stages (including after marriage and childbirth).