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Research Articles, Op-Eds and Reports



Publications: cogent analysis, research and insight from Womenable

Listed in this section of the Womenable web site are important research reports and other publications for people working on issues of women's economic empowerment. First are works authored by Womenable, and either published directly by us or by other organizations working to support womenís enterprise development around the world.

There are three categories of Womenable-authored publications:
Click on the links above to go to that particular page.


These three Womenable-authored sections are followed by two additional pages of useful references:

  • the Womenable Reference Library, a page listing links to works authored by other organizations that we recommend as 'must-have' publications for your reference shelf, and

  • Women's Empowerment Measures, a page listing sources for international rankings and ratings of countries on a variety of gender equality measures.



  • We hope that you will find all of these publications concerning women's economic empowerment useful, informative, and empowering.





    Last Updated: February 23, 2013