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Arab women and economic development : papers presented at a seminar held in Kuwait, 20-21 October, 2003
- Title
- Arab women and economic development : papers presented at a seminar held in Kuwait, 20-21 October, 2003 / edited by Heba Handoussa.
- Publication
- [Place of publication not identified] : Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, 2005.
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- Description
- vi, 196 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Inaugural speeches / Abdelatif Al-Hamad, Jassim Al-Mannai, Ahmed Benbitour -- The basic issues / Heba Handoussa -- The effects of fiscal policies on the economic development of women in the Middle East and North Africa / Nicole Laframboise and Tea Trumbic -- Women entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa : building on solid beginnings / Nadereh Chamlou and Reem Kattaneh Yared -- The role of Arab non-governmental organizations as a development vehicle / Farida Aboul-Kasem Al-Allaghi -- Gender and globalization : human rights, property relations, and economic oppoortunities / Faiza Benhadid -- Economic reform policies and their effect on the status of women in Arab countries / Maisa Sabh -- The mismatch between educational achievement and the Arab labour market with a gender perspective / The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development -- Discussion and comments -- Rapporteur's report / Heba Handoussa -- Concluding statement / Mervat Badawi.
- ISBN
- 9774249666 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 9789774249662
- OCLC
- ocm63208282
- SCSB-5223304
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries