Closing the economic gender gap requires upholding women’s rights and, in many places, ensuring their physical safety. This International Women’s Day, is the glass half empty or half full? In this Big Picture, World Bank Group President David Malpass says that unleashing the economic power of women is not only the right thing to do, but also can contribute to global growth, and highlights four ways that countries can work toward achieving this goal.

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