Economic Opportunities for Women in the East Asia and Pacific Region

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Index

Boxes, figures, notes, and tables are indicated by b, f, n, and t following page numbers.

A access to assets, 8–9, 17–60 credit. See credit cultural norms. See cultural norms controlling gender participation external assets, 17–37, 18f framework diagram, 11f, 18f human capital, 10, 38–54 improving security and equality of, 54–55 internal assets, 9, 18f, 37–54 labor. See labor land. See land rights maternity leave benefits. See maternity leave benefits time poverty, 48–50 vocational and technical training. See vocational and technical training ADB Country Gender Assessment for Cambodia, 90 for China, 28 for Philippines, 66 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), 89 Australia child care access in, 49, 49f

enforcement of ILO conventions, 34, 35–36, 35f maternity leave benefits in, 50, 51f, 52t, 56nn7–8 SME training availability in, 92f, 93 Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), 23 awareness of rights and options. See also education business service providers, 93 contract enforcement, 70 credit options, 28–29 land rights, 23

B bank lending. See credit Blankfen, Lloyd, 1, 14 business development services, 12, 93, 94

C Cambodia case study, 87–88b corruption in, 70 Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS), 91b 97


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