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Arab women and economic development : Papers presented at a seminar held in Kuwait, 20-21 October, 2003 / Edited by Heba Handoussa.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Egypt : The American University in Cairo press, c2005.Description: vi, 196 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9774160339
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9 ARA
LOC classification:
  • HQ1240.5.A65 A73 2005
Online resources:
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.
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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.

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