Empowering women to engage in productive employment is not only critical to achieving gender equality but also critical for economic growth and poverty reduction. This paper studies the pattern of female activity and gender segmentation in the Indian manufacturing and services sectors. Although...

The beauty-care service industry is one of the flourishing industries in Dhaka, the capital and largest city, in terms of population density, in Bangladesh. The growing number of beauty-conscious women and their demand for variety of services cater to the growth and importance of this industry....

Very little is known about the executive women in management of the India’s service sector. The service sector’s human capital contributes nearly half of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India. Globalization needs this human capital and women managers in the labor market are increasing...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Review on Gender Studies -- Chapter 3: Case studies: Implication of separability -- Labour Separability: Gender Dimension -- Male-Female Separability: Primary and Secondary Sector -- Male-Female Separability: Tertiary Sector -- Chapter 4: Framework of Study...