Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa:The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies
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- Nadereh Chamlou(Former Senior Advisor, The World Bank)Massoud Karshenas(University of London, UK & New York University, USA)
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The following chapters of this book are listed in IDEAS- Massoud Karshenas & Valentine M. Moghadam & Nadereh Chamlou, 2016. "Women, Work, and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa: Introduction and Overview," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 1, pages 1-30, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Aysit Tansel & Yousef Daoud, 2016. "Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey: A Comparative Analysis," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 2, pages 33-56, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Aysit Tansel & Nil Demet Güngör, 2016. "Gender Effects of Education on Economic Development in Turkey," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 3, pages 57-86, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Rania Roushdy & Soiliou Daw Namoro, 2016. "Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Egypt: Effect of Power Distribution within the Household on Child Work and Schooling," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 4, pages 87-106, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Kathryn M. Yount, 2016. "Gender, Resources across the Life Course, and Cognitive Functioning in Egypt," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 5, pages 107-133, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Hussein M. Abu Farash, 2016. "Socio-Demographic and Economic Characteristics and Problems of Jordanian Female-Headed Households," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 6, pages 135-156, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Alia El Mahdi, 2016. "Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt: Obstacles, Potential, and Prospects," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 7, pages 159-193, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Kamal Hamdan & Redha Hamdan & Lara Batlouni & Nisrine Mansour, 2016. "Women Entrepreneurs in Lebanon: Obstacles, Potential, and Prospects," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 8, pages 195-234, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Şemsa Özar, 2016. "Women Entrepreneurs in Turkey: Obstacles, Potentials, and Prospects," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 9, pages 235-262, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Soheil Chennouf & Taïeb Hafsi, 2016. "Self-Employed Persons and Wage-Earners in Algeria: Application of a Bivariate Probit Model by Gender and Sector," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 10, pages 263-290, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Roksana Bahramitash & Hadi Salehi Esfahani, 2016. "Gender and Entrepreneurship in Iran," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 11, pages 291-319, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Nadereh Chamlou & Silvia Muzi & Hanane Ahmed, 2016. "The Determinants of Female Labor Force Participation in the Middle East and North Africa Region: The Role of Education and Social Norms in Amman, Cairo, and Sana'a," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 12, pages 323-350, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Fatemeh Etemad Moghadam & Farrokh Guiahi & Rabia Naguib, 2016. "Women and Work in Dubai City: Institutional Barriers and Potentials," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 13, pages 351-381, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Yousef Daoud & Ruba Shanti, 2016. "Private–Public Sector Employment Choice and Wage Differentials in Palestine: A Gender Perspective," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 14, pages 383-408, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Nadereh Chamlou & Désirée van Gorp, 2016. "Offshoring and the Availability of Female Labor in the MENA Region," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 15, pages 409-442, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Shireen AlAzzawi, 2016. "Did Trade Liberalization Benefit Female Workers? Evidence from Egypt on Wage and Employment Effects," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 16, pages 445-477, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Ismael Fofana & Rim Chatti & Erwin Corong & Sami Bibi & Omar Bouazouni, 2016. "Gender and Employment Impacts of Taxation Policy in Middle East and North A Comparative Analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 17, pages 479-505, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, 2016. "Family Planning and Female Empowerment in Iran," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 18, pages 507-523, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Emilie Rutledge & Fatima Al Shamsi, 2016. "The Impact of Labor Nationalization Policies on Female Participation Rates in the Arab Gulf," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nadereh Chamlou & Massoud Karshenas (ed.), Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, chapter 19, pages 525-551, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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Middle East and North Africa; Women's Welfare; Gender Studies;All these keywords.
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