Gendered tradeoffs : family, social policy, and economic inequality in twenty-one countries /

Using data from the Luxembourg Income Study of 2003, the authors analyze four measures of gender equality: employment, full-time work status, occupational integration (or segregation if applicable), and wage equality in 21 developed nations. An in-depth analysis of government policies related to len...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pettit, Becky, 1970- (Autor), Hook, Jennifer Lynn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2009.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Families > Case studies.
Sex role > Case studies.
Sex discrimination in employment > Case studies.
Familles > Études de cas.
Rôle selon le sexe > Études de cas.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'emploi > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Families.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Sex role.
Arbeitsmarkt
Gleichberechtigung
Staatstätigkeit
Internationaler Vergleich
Sekseverschillen.
Discriminatie (sociologie)
Arbeidsmarkt.
Bedrijfsorganisatie.
Case studies.
Landenoverzichten (vorm)
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gender inequality in the labor market in comparative perspective
  • The institutional underpinnings of gender inequality
  • Gender, family, and work in the paid labor force
  • Gender, family, and part-time work
  • Gender, family, and occupational sex segregation
  • The gender wage gap
  • Inequality in employment, hours worked, occupation, and wages in the United States and Germany
  • The institutionalization of gender inequality in the workplace.

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