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World Survey on the Role of Women in Development (2009)

Expert papers

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.1
Trade, poverty and women’s economic empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prepared by Zo Randriamaro

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.2
Towards women’s economic empowerment- enhancing women’s control over economic resources
Prepared by Sarojini Ganju Thakur

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.3
Women’s employment, empowerment and globalization: an economic perspective
Prepared by Elissa Braunstein

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.4
Women’s control over economic resources and access to financial resources: A case on strengthening the business environment in Tanzania
Prepared by Edward Mhina

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.5
Rural women in Latin America and their access to economic resources
Prepared by María Soledad Parada

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.6
Economic empowerment for women in the informal economy in Thailand
Poonsap Tulaphan

EC/WSRWD/2008/EP.7
Women’s economic empowerment
Prepared by Larissa M. Kapitsa

Statements

Opening statement by Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Director, Division for the Advancement of Women. “Women’s control over economic resources and
access to financial resources, including microfinance.”