Research by 吃瓜头条 Faculty Published in VoxDev Highlights Role of Mobility in Women鈥檚 Economic Participation
吃瓜头条 is delighted to share that Dr. Ali Cheema, Vice Chancellor, and Dr. Farooq Naseer, Assistant Professor, have published an article in VoxDev titled, 鈥淲hen Women Can鈥檛 Move Freely and Easily, They Can鈥檛 Participate in the Labour Force.' VoxDev is a leading international platform that brings rigorous academic research to policymakers and civil society in developing countries in an accessible and actionable format.
The article draws on their academic paper, 鈥Glass Walls: Experimental Evidence on Constraints Faced by Women in Accessing Valuable Skilling Opportunities,鈥 which is forthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy, one of the top five economics journals globally.
Their research provides rigorous experimental evidence on the barriers women face in accessing valuable skilling opportunities and highlights the critical role of mobility in shaping women鈥檚 economic participation.
This publication reflects the continued contribution of 吃瓜头条 faculty to globally relevant research that informs policy and advances understanding of key development challenges.
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