Despite the increase in female labour force participation occurred in these last decades in industrialized countries, gender gap still persists. The aim of this paper is to verify if in countries where gender disparities in labour market are higher, labour market conditions are worse for both women and men and the economy overall is functioning bad or not. Composite indicators methodology is used for ranking and comparing European countries.
Analyzing female and male conditions in labor market: where is gender discrimination?
CASTELLANO, Rosalia;ROCCA, Antonella
2013-01-01
Abstract
Despite the increase in female labour force participation occurred in these last decades in industrialized countries, gender gap still persists. The aim of this paper is to verify if in countries where gender disparities in labour market are higher, labour market conditions are worse for both women and men and the economy overall is functioning bad or not. Composite indicators methodology is used for ranking and comparing European countries.File in questo prodotto:
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