Gender and globalization: a macroeconomic perspective

Nilüfer. Cagatay and Korkuk. Ertürk

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Reviews current knowledge concerning the relationship between gender inequalities and the economic liberalization policies that underpin globalization processes. Explores economic policy proposals and initiatives which aim to promote gender equity in the context of the world economy.

Keywords: women; women workers; sex discrimination; equal rights; economic reform; globalization; economic policy; poverty; income distribution; employment; working conditions; wage differential.; trade policy.; femmes; travailleuses; discrimination fondée sur le sexe; droits égaux; réforme économique; mondialisation; politique économique; pauvreté; répartition du revenu; emploi; conditions de travail; disparité des salaires; politique du commerce international; mujeres; trabajadoras; discriminación por razones de sexo; igualdad de derechos; reforma económica; globalización; política económica; pobreza; distribución del ingreso; empleo; condiciones de trabajo; diferencia del salario; política de comercio internacional (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 57 pages
Date: 2004
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Published in Working paper series, World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization

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