This paper focuses on the inclusion of women in the Moroccan labor markets and businesses through the role of higher … variable in relation to gender. It then analyzes the relationships between education and the inclusion of women in the labor … the inclusion of women in the labor market and in business creation. Schooling of women with higher education attainment …

Although at the beginning of the 21st century, over 95 percent of all countries in the world have granted women the … representation of women at the level of the smallest unit of Philippine government—the village or barangay. Data comparison—within a … span of 11 years—using the results of the July 15, 2002 and October 28, 2013 barangay elections, shows an increase of women …

the same quantity of farm products. Historically, women have been the managers of natural resources as they are dependent … rendered them scarce. The rural women collect over 28% of all energy consumed in India in the form of firewood. Most of the 140 …-scale migration to urban areas. Women are being forced to take up more drudgerous jobs as a source of livelihood as most of the …

This paper examines the decision of Turkish women to participate in the labor force. We administered a original survey … questionnaire in 2009 to 518 non-working women. Employing logistic regression, we found that religious belief is a crucial factor … that discourages women from participating in the labor market. In particular, the regular performance of religious rituals …

to underline the positive corollary existing between the targeting of women by microfinance programs, on the one hand …

Abstract: The paper analyzed the contribution of informally employed women (for the age group of 16-60 years) in their … household budget. The urban informal sector absorbs the women workers largely. What are the determinants of their contribution … observations it is found that women as head of household, women’s education, and ownership of assets by woman have positive effect …

increasing the women's bargaining power alters household expenditure patterns. Second, whether households allocate fewer … resources to daughters than to sons. Third, whether increasing the bargaining power of women reduces pro-boy discrimination. We … find that expenditure patterns do vary with proxies for women's bargaining power. Pro-boy discrimination is suggested by …

The concept of women’s development has now become an integral part of the development discourses and policy initiatives …. This development has been informed by a remarkable though gradual shift in the perception about women, from the stature of … ‘threatening’ planning for Women in Development (WID) to the more ‘confrontational’ gender planning with its aspiring goal of …