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Reproduction, production and the sexual division of labour

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Working paper on the labour force participation of women in rural areas of developing countries - analyses factors influencing female labour supply in the labour market and the sexual division of labour, and discusses the special role of women in the reproduction of the labour force. Bibliography pp. 23 to 26 and references.

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  • Beneria L., 1978. "Reproduction, production and the sexual division of labour," ILO Working Papers 991787383402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. SEEMIN ANwAR KHAN & FAIZ BILQUEES, 1976. "The Environment, Attitudes and Activities of Rural Women. A Case Study of A Village in Punjab," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 15(3), pages 237-271.
    2. Humphries, Jane, 1977. "Class Struggle and the Persistence of the Working-Class Family," Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 1(3), pages 241-258, September.
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