Social Norms as a Barrier to Women’s Employment in Developing Countries
Social Norms as a Barrier to Women’s Employment in Developing Countries
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London: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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English
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London: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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This article discusses cultural barriers to women’s participation and success in the labor market in developing countries. I begin by discussing the relationship between economic development and female employment and argue that cultural norms help explain the large differences in female employment among countries at the same level of development. I...
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Social Norms as a Barrier to Women’s Employment in Developing Countries
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2568826476
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2568826476
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2041-4161
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2041-417X
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10.1057/s41308-021-00140-w
