Product Description: Gender inequality in the labor market remains a pressing problem of contemporary Africa. Notwithstanding the existence of large variations across countries with regard to male and female labor market outcomes, available evidence shows that in several countries of the region women are less likely to be in paid work, they are disproportionately concentrated in informal and precarious employment, and they are paid substantially less...read more
9780821380666 | World Bank, August 5, 2010, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Gender inequality in the labor market remains a pressing problem of contemporary Africa.