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Women and the urban labour market

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  • Jelin E.

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Working paper on labour force participation of the woman worker in urban areas of developing countries - stresses the need for economic models of women's labour market behaviour to account for their economic contribution through unpaid work in the household (esp. In one parent families) and discusses relations between their social role in the family, and sex discrimination and sexual division of labour in employment. Bibliography pp. 43 to 48 and statistical tables.

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  • Jelin E., 1979. "Women and the urban labour market," ILO Working Papers 991844723402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:991844723402676
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