Women in and Out of Paid Work: Changes Across Generations in Italy and Britain

by Cristina Solera

Over the last fifty years women's employment has increased markedly throughout developed countries. Women of younger generations are much more likely than their mothers and grandmothers to enter the labour market and stay in it after they marry and have children. Are these changes due only to changes in women's investments and preferences, or also to the opportunities and constraints within which women form their choices? Have women with higher and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861349300
• ISBN13: 9781861349309
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.6"