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Gender: a precursor for discriminating against women in paid employment in Nigeria
American Journal of Business and Management, 2014When the UN declared 1975 - 1985 the ‘decade for women’, they did not know it was to serve asDocumentTrading up, crowded out: ensuring economic diversification works for women
ActionAid International, 2016This ActionAid UK briefing explores the relationship between gender inequality and economic dDocumentSmall and medium scale enterprises in African setting: the place of women
International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2016Small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) are a major driver of economic growth in developingDocumentA review of the challenges militating against women entrepreneurship in developing nations
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2016Particularly in developing nations, the development of women entrepreneurship has recently gDocumentTransforming women's work: policies for an inclusive economic agenda
Solidarity Center, 2016All over the world, women are coming together to organise, demand fair treatment, and address geDocumentWomen’s work: mothers, children and the global childcare crisis
Overseas Development Institute, 2016All around the world, mothers are forced to make difficult choices in how to balance work anDocumentWomen micro-entrepreneurs and sustainable economic development in Nigeria
IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 2016Women micro-entrepreneurs represent a vast, untapped source of economic growth in the develoDocumentA woman's job: who cares about unpaid carers?
The Guardian, UK, 2013Women’s health can be adversely affected by an endless cycle of cooking, cleaDocumentWomen’s economic empowerment and care: evidence for influencing
Oxfam, 2015Care responsibilities is being increasingly identified as a factor restricting women’s empowerment outcomes, yet there is limited evidence on determinants of long hours or gender inequality in care work.DocumentWork and welfare: revisiting the linkages from a gender perspective
Political and Social Economy of Care (UNRISD), 2012This paper takes a gender perspective to examine the relationship between employment and social policy. It challenges key assumptions about the translation of patterns of growth into welfare outcomes that are made in most poverty- and inequality-reduction approaches.Pages
