This book offers an analysis of the key issues faced by women in the labor market in the 21st century. It identifies the factors that inhibit women's participat
This volume considers how women are shaping the global economic landscape through their labor, activism, and multiple discourses about work. Bringing together a
Examines the role of women and men in the economy of the future. The diverse chapters share a common concern for the effect of public policies on women's work b
"This single, highly accessible volume explores the most current summary and synthesis of research and data from economics and the social sciences on women, men
An analysis of the enormous changes in women's economic lives around the world, from the family to the labour market. Hoffman and Averett examine topics such as