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Employment of women outside agriculture in third world countries: an overview of occupational statistics

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  • Anker, Richard,
  • Hein C.

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Working paper on the labour market segmentation by sex in industrial sector and service sector employment of women workers in developing countries. Examines trends in occupational structure, occupational status and wage differentials. Reviews women's labour force participation. Bibliography and statistical tables.

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  • Anker, Richard, & Hein C., 1985. "Employment of women outside agriculture in third world countries: an overview of occupational statistics," ILO Working Papers 992372943402676, International Labour Organization.
  • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:992372943402676
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