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Lois Frankel: “If women, who account for half the world's working-age population, do not achieve their full economic potential the…”

On the recordMay 8, 2018
If women, who account for half the world's working-age population, do not achieve their full economic potential the global economy will suffer.
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Lois Frankel
Democratic · Florida

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Frankel highlights the economic impact of women's empowerment on global GDP.

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