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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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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