| Gender Issues in Arab Countries |
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| • | Economic Life |
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| - Unfavorable labor market conditions due
to low |
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| economic
activity and cultural stereotypes that |
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| preference
males. |
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| - Limited opportunities for career
promotions |
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| - Sexual division of labor within the
home and market |
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| place (women
segregation and job feminization). |
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| - Prevalence of women working in the
informal sector |
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| and extent of
under-counting of women’s work by |
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| conventional
measures. |
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