In this paper, the authors use data from the Chinese Household Income Projects (2002 and 2007) to analyse the earnings disparity between genders and a female inner group. The unconditional quantile regression finds that the negative effects on earnings of marriage and taking care of children has significantly decreased since 2002, especially for women. But …
This paper focuses on an emergent category of Ghanaian traders, women who are educated abroad and travel the globe to purchase consumer items, art, and cloth to sell on the Ghanaian market. The narratives of these women highlight numerous sociohistorical moments relevant to the global economy. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Women, Ghana …
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This paper examines nationalist nostalgia for Denmark’s colonial period in the Caribbean through the lens of popular women’s fiction. Empirical accounts of this period written by Danish historians have, to a limited extent, undergone such contrapuntal examinations. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Danish West Indies, Nationalism, Popular Women’s Fiction, Colonial History Author: Ursula …
