This study aims to investigate an extensive evaluation of the relationship between economic globalization and women … participation rate (FLFPR), an indicator of women's economic empowerment and export-GDP ratio, and FDI, an indicator of economic …

In all Western societies women earn lower wages on average than men. The gender wage gap has existed for many years … progress made by women in the labor market, and the characteristics and causes of remaining gender inequalities. It also covers … in the labor market by men and women as well as labor market discrimination and employment segregation. It also …

"Women's careers have been a topic of research and discussion in many disciplines including sociology, business … legislation in many countries, women's patterns of career development continue to reflect structural labour market disadvantage ….This unique book brings together expert contributions from academic researchers, as well as representing the voices of older women …

The transformation of women's lives in the past century is among the most significant and far-reaching social and … economic phenomena, affecting not only women, but also their partners and children. This Handbook provides the first … special attention is given to developed and developing economies, because the constraints women face and the key policy issues …