This paper draws on research carried out in the UK which examined the views of South Asian women towards employment, looking in particular at why the participation rate of Bangladeshi and Pakistani women in the labour market is very low. The focus of the paper is on non-working women. The...

In most countries of the world, governmental or quasi-governmental agen cies are engaged in efforts to stimulate entrepreneurship. This paper seeks to examine the impact of entrepreneurship stimulation efforts in Britain's deindustrialised coalfields. Analysing the effectiveness of development...