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S3 Ep20: Expanding higher education empowered women in Egypt

VoxDev Development Economics

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The Impact of the Egyptian Education Policy on Labor Market Outcomes

Female labor force participation increased significantly by about 13%. The type of job improved mainly being employed in a white collar or being part of a top management team. Women exposed to the policy were more likely to get married to higher educated and better employed husbands.

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