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Article: Sample selection analysis of wage equation for women in ondo state Nigeria.
- Article from:
- Journal of Social Sciences
- Article date:
- July 1, 2007
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INTRODUCTION
The changing role of women and growing awareness of their economic inequality with respect to men have brought international attention to women's issues in the world in recent decades.
Nigeria men and women do not share the same level of economic development. It is therefore, of great interest to know what women's economic positions in Nigeria with different economic development levels and how much their positions have improved with economic development.
A seemingly common belief is that the economic condition of women improves with economic development. This is because economic development improves the population's economy, ...