Women’s Work in the World Economy

Edited by Nancy Folbre, Barbara Bergmann, Bina Agarwal and Maria Floro

in International Economic Association Series from Palgrave Macmillan

Date: 1992
ISBN: 978-1-349-13188-4
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Women, Work and Agricultural Commercialisation in the Philippines

Maria Florol

Ch 2 Industrialisation Strategies and Gender Composition of Manufacturing Employment in Turkey

Günseli Berik and Nilüfer Çağatay

Ch 3 Female-Headed Households and Urban Poverty in Pakistan

Yasmeen Mohiuddin

Ch 4 The Hidden Roots of the African Food Problem: Looking Within the Rural Household

Jeanne Koopman

Ch 5 Economic Development and the Feminisation of Poverty

Tuovi Allèn

Ch 6 Economic Independence of Women in the Netherlands

Marga Bruyn-Hundt

Ch 7 The Impact of Demographic Trends in the United Kingdom on Women’s Employment Prospects in the 1990s

Lynne Evans

Ch 8 Union Density and Women’s Relative Wage Gains

Jean Fletcher and Sandra Gill

Ch 9 The Effects of Japanese Income Tax Provisions on Women’s Labour Force Participation

Aiko Shibatal

Ch 10 Women and Part-time Work: France and Great Britain Compared

Marie-Gabrielle David and Christophe Starzec

Ch 11 Differential Returns to Human Capital in Full-time and Part-time Employment

John Ermisch and Robert Wright

Ch 12 Part-time Work in Sweden and its Implications for Gender Equality

Marianne Sundström

Ch 13 Re-entrance into the Labour Market of Women Graduates in Greece: The Results of an Experimental Training Programme

Athena Petraki Kottis

Ch 14 Women in Higher Education: Recent Changes in the United States

Mariam K. Chamberlain

Ch 15 The Impact of Population Policies on Women in Eastern Europe: The German Democratic Republic

Lynn Duggan

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-13188-4

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