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This paper reviews the empirical literature on the existence and impact of gender discriminatory laws on women’s outcomes across various domains (categories) that constitute the Women in Business and the Law measure of gender inequality. The evidence to date suggests that there are significant negative consequences of legal gender discrimination on women’s outcomes. However, there is considerable variation in the depth of the literature across different domains In addition, a significant share of the evidence for certain domains is drawn from developed countries, which raises questions about its relevance for developing countries. The literature also highlights some potential unintended consequences of well-intended policy interventions to address legal gender discrimination in certain domains. The paper concludes with a discussion of the various theories relating women’s legal rights to their outcomes.
In the recent past, more countries are becoming vulnerable to the risks of money laundering and its contagious effects. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the scale of money laundering globally could be between 2% and 5% of World Gro...
The role that competition law plays (or should play) in the data economy has been at the center of the policy debate in multiple countries. The proliferation of data into different fields of the economy presents a tremendous opportunity for economic ...
The econometric literature on the effects of competition law on investment focuses almost exclusively on the consequences for inflows of foreign direct investment. What is more, the empirical papers in this literature can be counted on the figures of...
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