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Women's employment and welfare regimes: globalization, export orientation and social policy in Europe and North America

Orloff, Ann Shola

This paper undertakes three tasks. There is a review of material on the character of women's employment and the social policies that affect it. The author examines available options for women when they cannot work for pay. Lastly, the author considers research that attempts to explain different national patterns of policy affecting women's employment.