Open AccessThe Effect of Wives Employment on the Dynamics of the Lebanese Family
Author(s) -
Hanan Haidar
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
al-raida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4841
pISSN - 0259-9953
DOI - 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.1566
Subject(s) - developing country , production (economics) , demographic economics , dynamics (music) , economics , labour economics , development economics , economic growth , sociology , macroeconomics , pedagogy
In Leba ncn, as in other developing countries, the female activity rate is increasing. The participation of women in economic production has been reported to be 17% of the total labor force. (ECWA, 1978). Although this rate is small compared to western nations, it is probably the highest in the Arab World .