Worldwide, gender equality remains a barrier for women seeking career advancement in corporations. Despite the …

section 1. Gender : current status -- section 2. Gender : some issues -- section 3. Policies towards gender empowerment … -- section 4. Gender and rural development -- section 5. Gender : select interventions for gender development …

a 2001 household survey. We identified a gender-based division of labor characterized not so much by who does what type … inequality in the distribution of total time spent at work, we show that gender plays an important role in determining the …

In order to provide a coherent perspective of gender differences in the world of work, this paper argues, the many … intersections of paid and unpaid work must be brought to light. It is well documented that gender-based wage differentials and … children and performing maintenance chores. Beyond the obvious gender inequalities characterizing the latter, unpaid work …