Correlation Between Economic Growth & Women’s Rights
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https://doi.org/10.47611/jsrhs.v12i2.4390Keywords:
economy, economic growth, economic sustainability, sustainability, women, women empowerment, women's rights, correlationAbstract
The following paper outlines the correlation between economic growth and sustainability and women’s rights in many countries throughout the world and how this can have an impact on the women around the world. It also looks at the issue of women’s rights and women empowerment from three different perspectives in order to understand why women empowerment is not encourages and isolate the root of the issue. Finally it ties the perspectives together and shows how economic sustainability could be reached through better women empowerment and why each perspective should play a role.
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