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Language: en
Pages: 39
Authors: Yuko Kinoshita
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-13 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund

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Both Japan and Korea are trying to boost female labor force participation (FLFP) as they face the challenges of a rapidly aging population. Though FLFP has gene
Women in the Workforce
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Asian Development Bank
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-01 - Publisher: Asian Development Bank

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Despite economic growth, decreasing fertility rates, and rising education levels, women in Asia are on average 70% less likely than men to be in the labor force
Women's Chaning Participation in the Labor Force
Language: en
Pages: 53
Authors: T. Paul Schultz
Categories: Labor supply
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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Research has rarely tested the proposition that women have lost more than men when low- income countries introduce minimum wage legislation and certain other la
Women and Industrialization in Asia
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Susan Horton
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Women’s Working Lives in East Asia
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Mary C. Brinton
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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This volume examines the nature of married women's participation in the economies of three East Asian countries—Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. In addition to