The economics of women and work in the Middle East and North Africa

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Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2001.
SeriesResearch in Middle East economics ; v. 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / E. Mine Cinar
  • Is all work the same? A comparison of the determinants of female participation and hours of work in various employment states in Egypt / Ragui Assaad, Fatma El-Hamidi
  • Closing the gender gap in the Middle East and North Africa / Nemat Shafik
  • Men's work/women's work : employment, wages and occupational segregation in Bethlehem / Jennifer Olmsted
  • Gender segmention in the West Bank and Gaza strip : explaining the absence of Palestinian women from the formal labor force / Rema Hammami
  • Why women earn less? Gender-based factors affecting the earnings of self-employed women in Turkey / Simel Esim
  • Factors affecting female managers' careers in Turkey / Isik Urla Zeytinoglu, Omur Timurcanday Ozmen, Alev ErgençKatrinli, Hayat Kabasakal, Yasemin Arbak
  • Gender-based occupational segregation in the Turkish banking sector / Glay Gnlk-Senesen, Semsa zar
  • Post-Fordist work, political Islam and women in urban Turkey / Aysenur Okten
  • Working women and power within two-income Turkish households / E. Mine Cinar, Nejat Anbarci
  • Fertility, education, and household resources in Iran, 1987-1992 / Djavad Salehi-Isfahani
  • Female endangerment : the case of the Middle East and North Africa / Djehane Hosni, Adriana Chanmala
  • Iran's new Islamic home economics : an exploratory attempt to conceptualize women's work in the Islamic Republic / Fatemeh Etemad Moghadam
  • Female labor force participation and economic adjustment in the MENA region / Massoud Karshenas, Valentine M. Moghadam
  • Analysis of sex-based inequality : use of axiomatic approach in measurement and statistical inference via bootstrapping / Sourushe Zandvakili
  • Women, work, and economic restructuring : a regional overview / Valentine M. Moghadam
  • Dedication / E. Mine Cinar.