Small scale enterprise and women

Small-scale enterprises (SSEs) represent an important means for women to earn income in developing countries.

Dulansey, Maryanne; Austin, James · 1970

Abstract

SSEs typically constitute a significant sector of the economy is such countries, and women play a major role within SSEs. The purpose of this paper is to provide guidance for the analysis of SSE projects, with the hope that they can be designed so as to encourage the participation of women and to improve women"s welfare. (Author abstract, from PN-ABN-639)

Connected topics

Women in development1,420→

Classification

Document type: Studies & Literature Reviews
DEC type: Other USAID Supported Study/Document
Geography: Latin America
Subject: Development assistance
DEC terms: Development project planningSmall scale enterprisesWomen in development
Sponsoring organization: USAID. Bur. for Program and Policy Coordination. Ofc. of Women in Development
Authoring organization: Harvard University. Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID)
Language: English

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