This topic note showcases the results of a pilot research on the legal rights of women with disabilities in 176 economies as part of the 10 Commitments on Disability-Inclusive Development.
This paper uses the Women, Business and the Law 50-year database to provide the first global look at how gender discrimination by the law affects women’s economic opportunity.
How have women’s legal rights evolved over the last 50 years? This infographic explores how more than 1,500 reforms enhancing women’s economic empowerment were passed in every country over the past 50 years.
Director, Global Indicators Group
Program Manager, Women, Business and the Law, Global Indicators Group