Labour market structures which offer fewer options to women than to men and relatively poor educational facilities are … shortage of young women. Also traditional gender structures and "macho" lifestyles are often heard motives that influence the … out-migration of young women from rural areas. This sex-biased out-migration has been ongoing for more than 40 years for …

This paper gives a comparative overview of the increased willingness of women in Bosnia and Herzegovina to start their … own business, on a turnover from the 20th in the 21st century. There are presented the current state of unemployment of … women, as well as their educational structure depending whether or not they are ready to start their own business. Alongside …

The four essays collected in this volume aim is to shed some light on specific aspect in which women are discriminated … against (employment, education and access to health care) in developing countries and on the impact that gender inequalities … have on development. The first chapter investigates the impact of gender bias in education and employment on economic …