Economic Opportunity for Women

Written by Alyse Nelson Thursday, July 29 2010

Recently, the Economist Intelligence Unit launched the Women’s Economic Opportunity report, an innovative study of the global economic landscape facing women. This pilot effort analyzes the laws, practices, and attitudes that affect women workers and entrepreneurs and points to key steps to improve opportunities and economic performance worldwide. It's a great tool that highlights the value of women's participation in our economy. Read it here: http://graphics.eiu.com/upload/WEO_report_June_2010.pdf

Alyse Nelson is president and CEO of Vital Voices, www.vitalvoices.org