Women’s Entry into Self-employment in Urban China: The Role of Family in Creating Gendered Mobility Patterns

How did family characteristics affect women and men differently in self-employment participation in urban China? Analyses of national data show dual marriage penalties for women. Marketization made married women more vulnerable to lay-offs from state-sector jobs; their likelihood of being pushed int...

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Main Authors: ZHANG, Qian Forrest, PAN, Zi
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1057
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2313/viewcontent/WomenEntrySelfEmploymentChina_2012_WD.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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