At Goldman Sachs, we believe that investing in women entrepreneurs around the world is one of the most effective ways to drive economic growth. Research conducted by Goldman Sachs, the World Bank and others demonstrates that investments in women — particularly in education and labor force participation — lead to real GDP growth, as women take their earnings and invest them back in their families and communities.
Investing in Women
Investing in Women
Women’s Work: Driving the Economy
In this new report, Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research explores the economic opportunity that comes with employing more women in the workforce and empowering them as entrepreneurs and consumers.
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Empowering Women
Dina Powell, global head of corporate engagement, discusses our 10,000 Women initiative, which provides underserved women in emerging economies with a business and management education.
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Womenomics - The time is now
A country can unleash its true economic growth potential by increasing the employment of women, says Kathy Matsui, our chief Japan equity strategist and co-head of Asia Investment Research.
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10,000 Women Overview
10,000 Women is a five-year, $100 million global initiative to help grow local economies and bring about greater shared prosperity by providing 10,000 underserved women entrepreneurs with a business and management education, access to mentors and networks and links to capital.
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Investing in Women: a discussion with Sandra Lawson, Dina Powell and Lisa Shalett
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Japan: Portfolio Strategy Womenomics 3.0: The Time Is Now
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Power of the Purse: Gender Equality and Middle-Class Spending
Global Markets Institute