Female labor force participation and household expenditure patterns

Surprisingly for a Southern European country, female participation in the labor market increased very sharply in Portugal from the 1960s onwards, such that nowadays the country has one of the highest female activity rates in the European Union, after Scandinavia, the UK and the Netherlands. This pap...

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Main Author: Machado,Cândida Sofia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0873-74442007000200003
Country:Portugal
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