Working paper reporting on the impact of the education of women, migration and employment on social roles and social … status of Ghanaian women. Based on 60 interviews, covers women workers, rural women, marriage, maternity and fertility trends …, family and child-rearing roles, birth control, abortion and cultural factors. Bibliography and tables. …

This paper analyzes the current migration in rural population in the south of Veracruz state (Mexico). We identify … three different spaces of migration, traditional markets, the northern border and the United States. Applying a multinomial … logistic model and taking into account individual, family, and local characteristics of the migrants, we find different …

out-migration in SSA. …

incentives can influence decisions about return migration. This paper has two aims: (1) identification of the strategies adopted … by Polish emigrants that can explain their returns to the home country and (2) the verification of two major migration … theories (the classical approach versus the "New Economics of Migration" approach). The analysis is based mainly on data coming …

developing countries - considers factors affecting women's roles, such as cultural factors, family structure, household size …ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper reviewing a research programme concerning demographic changes and the role of women in …, marital status, living conditions, etc. Examines changes in fertility, mortality, migration and labour force participation of …

Examines the effects of economic and social development on women's family and non-family roles. …

ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper comprising a literature survey of the social role of women in Jordan - discusses islamic … influences on marriage, responsibilitys and decision making, woman worker employment, clan family structure and religious … practice, presents folklore interpretations of female social roles, and comments on women's legal status and legislation as …