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Economic Growth And Cultural Attitudes Towards Women: An Empirical Investigation, Jake Barlow
Economic Growth And Cultural Attitudes Towards Women: An Empirical Investigation, Jake Barlow
Honors Projects in Economics
This study explores the relationship between cultural attitudes towards women and national GDP growth, across several countries. Data from the World Values from 2017 through 2020 wave has been utilized to determine cultural attitudes, and data from the World Bank and USAID has been utilized for building the economic growth model. The purpose of this study is to inform policy makers regarding the effects of policies that are pro gender equality and to identify the effects of gender inequality on economic growth, independent of other economic factors. In addition, this study also investigates the relationship between cultural attitudes towards women …