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Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A (Applied Physics & Engineering)  2005, Vol. 6 Issue (4): 350-354    DOI: 10.1631/jzus.2005.A0350
Applied Mathematics and Engineering Management Science     
Labour force participation of married women in China and Congo
KAMITEWOKO Edwige, JIN Xiang-rong
Department of Economics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
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Abstract  The goal of this investigation was to find the major determinants of married women participation in the urban area labour force in Zhejiang (China) and Brazzaville (Congo). The methodology used in this study is correct and the resulting conclusion is that the participation of married women basically depends on her personal and family characteristics. Age, education, presence of additional adult in the family are important factors in Brazzaville and Zhejiang. However, the number of children significantly affects only Brazzaville urban married women.

Key words： Married women      Labour force participation      Zhejiang      Brazzaville     
Received: 03 March 2004     
CLC:  F014.2  
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KAMITEWOKO Edwige, JIN Xiang-rong. Labour force participation of married women in China and Congo. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A (Applied Physics & Engineering), 2005, 6(4): 350-354.

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