Does paid work provide a pathway to women's empowerment? Empirical findings from Bangladesh

The debate about the relationship between paid work and women’s position within the family and society is a long standing one. Some argue that women’s integration into the market is the key to their empowerment while others offer more sceptical, often pessimistic, accounts of this relationship. T...

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Main Authors: Kabeer, Naila, Mahmud, Simeen, Tasneem, Sakiba
Other Authors: BRAC Development Institute (BDI), BRAC University
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: BRAC University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/2598