The economics of women and work in the Middle East and North Africa  [electronic resource]. 

 - Bingley, U.K. :  Emerald,  2001. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 360 p.). 
 - Research in Middle East economics,  v. 4  1094-5334 ; .
 - Research in Middle East economics ;  v. 4. .
<br/><br/>Introduction / E. Mine Cinar -- Is all work the same? A comparison of the determinants of female participation and hours of work in various employment states in Egypt / Ragui Assaad, Fatma El-Hamidi -- Closing the gender gap in the Middle East and North Africa / Nemat Shafik -- Men's work/women's work : employment, wages and occupational segregation in Bethlehem / Jennifer Olmsted -- Gender segmention in the West Bank and Gaza strip : explaining the absence of Palestinian women from the formal labor force / Rema Hammami -- Why women earn less? Gender-based factors affecting the earnings of self-employed women in Turkey / Simel Esim -- Factors affecting female managers' careers in Turkey / Isik Urla Zeytinoglu, Omur Timurcanday Ozmen, Alev ErgençKatrinli, Hayat Kabasakal, Yasemin Arbak -- Gender-based occupational segregation in the Turkish banking sector / Glay Gnlk-Senesen, Semsa zar -- Post-Fordist work, political Islam and women in urban Turkey / Aysenur Okten -- Working women and power within two-income Turkish households / E. Mine Cinar, Nejat Anbarci -- Fertility, education, and household resources in Iran, 1987-1992 / Djavad Salehi-Isfahani -- Female endangerment : the case of the Middle East and North Africa / Djehane Hosni, Adriana Chanmala -- Iran's new Islamic home economics : an exploratory attempt to conceptualize women's work in the Islamic Republic / Fatemeh Etemad Moghadam -- Female labor force participation and economic adjustment in the MENA region / Massoud Karshenas, Valentine M. Moghadam -- Analysis of sex-based inequality : use of axiomatic approach in measurement and statistical inference via bootstrapping / Sourushe Zandvakili -- Women, work, and economic restructuring : a regional overview / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Dedication / E. Mine Cinar. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781849500753 (electronic bk.) :  £61.50 ; €92.00 ; $95.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Business & Economics--Labor.<br/>Social Science--Women's Studies.<br/>Labour economics.<br/>Gender studies: women.<br/>Women--Employment--Middle East.<br/>Women--Employment--Africa, North.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Economic conditions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD6181.9  / .E26 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.4 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>331.582