In the Mao era, the employment status of women in China rose from one of the lowest in the world to one in which equality between men and women reached a level matched by few developing countries. Before the 1950s, women in China suffered from a tradition of Confucian ideology. Subordinate to men and destined to serve others, women had access to few formal employment opportunities and those that did suffered from wage and work standard discrimination...
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2002/05/01
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Document de travail
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34837
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Gender wage gaps in post-reform rural China
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wage gap