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"This timely book offers a fascinating contemporary analysis of research into the gender pay gap while also providing … attempted to elucidate this challenging topic. Explaining the Gender Wage Gap examines often-neglected factors that highlight … women's lower earnings compared to men, such as risk aversion and the negotiation process. Chapters compare feminist and …
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"This timely book expertly analyses the persistence of gender inequalities in work. Despite the progress made through … frameworks regulating work and employment relations, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated gender divides in labour … markets. The authors present innovative ways to promote gender equality in a variety of industrial relations systems, welfare …
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Pt. 1. New methods -- pt. 2. Beyond race and gender -- pt. 3. Policy impacts …
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Since the late 1980s, almost all Latin American countries have undergone a series of far-reaching economic reforms, particularly in the areas of financial and capital account liberalization and trade. This book provides a comparative and analytical framework for assessing the impact of these...
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Handbook provides a comprehensive review of issues faced by women and gender minorities in technology fields. It is global in …"Written in an accessible style with comprehensive coverage, the Handbook of Gender and Technology provides an … excellent foundation examining gender equity in technology fields. Covering the state of the art, chapters consider three key …
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"Central Banking, Monetary Policy and Gender uniquely explores the ways in which monetary policies, changes in interest … rates and unconventional monetary strategies such as quantitative easing affect women. This groundbreaking book analyses the … to gender, investigating issues of power, income, wealth inequality and labour market dynamics. Editors Louis …
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"Although some progress has been made in recent decades in getting women into top positions in government, business …, and education, there are persisting challenges with efforts to improve opportunities for women in leadership. This … essential second edition of the Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership comprises the latest research from the world …
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"Uncovering how women entrepreneurs have navigated adverse situations through innovation and adaptability, Women …'s Entrepreneurship in a Turbulent Era explores the nuanced experiences of these business owners. It offers valuable insights into women …'s entrepreneurial efforts in redefining the norms and rules in a rapidly changing world. This book analyses the challenges women …
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Enterprising new firms drive economic growth, and women around the world are important contributors to that growth. As … themselves, their families, communities, and countries. This volume explores the role women entrepreneurs play in this economic …pt. 1. Country reports on women's entrepreneurship -- pt. 2. Research topics on the growth of women-owned businesses …
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/ Ann Mari May -- 3. Gender, professional knowledge, and institutional power : women social scientists and the research …, discrimination, and choice in rationalizing women's exclusion from fully participating in the process of knowledge production, as … well as examining institutional impediments. Contextualizing arguments against women's inclusion and including contemporary …
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