Essays about: "Sex Segregation of Labor"

Found 3 essays containing the words Sex Segregation of Labor.

  1. 1. Is There A Glass Ceiling In Japan? : Occupational Segregation and Sex Differences inManagerial Promotions in Japan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Pimolporn Jintarith; Nannapat Vorayotsri; [2017]
    Keywords : Glass Ceilings; Occupational Sex Segregation; Promotions; Gender;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the difference probability in holding managerial positions between men and women in Japan as the glass ceiling effect. In addition, we analyses whether the difference is affected by gender composition within the workplaces. READ MORE

  3. 2. Intergenerational transmission of gender segregation : Parents’ Roles in Shaping Children’s Occupational Aspirations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lou Huuva; [2015]
    Keywords : occupational preferences; occupational aspirations; sex-role model; gender socialization; occupational gender segregation; intergenerational transmission;

    Abstract : Most men and women are employed in occupations largely dominated by people of their own sex. Since occupational aspirations have proven to predict future labor market behavior it is of importance to study young boys’ and girls’ occupational preferences. READ MORE

  4. 3. GENDER INEQUALITY IN THE GLOBAL LABOR MARKET: A CASE STUDY ON BANGLADESHI FEMALE IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Shafiqul Islam; [2012]
    Keywords : Gender Inequality; Labor Market; Globalization; Feminization of Employment; Neoliberal Economy; United Kingdom; Bangladesh; Migration; Bangladeshi Female Immigrant; Sex Segregation of Labor; Patriarchy; Masculinity; Public and Private Sphere.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis aims to explore and understand gender inequality that exists in the global labour market in general and for the Bangladeshi female immigrants in particular. It emphasises feminization of employment in relation to state-market-family relations. READ MORE