TY  - BOOK
AU  - Handoussa,Heba Ahmad
ED  - Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.
TI  - Arab women and economic development: papers presented at a seminar held in Kuwait, 20-21 October, 2003 
SN  - 9789774249662 (pbk.) :
AV  - HQ1240.5.A65 A73 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - [S.l.]
PB  - Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
KW  - Women in development
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Women, Arab
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Inaugural speeches / Abdelatif Al-Hamad, Jassim Al-Mannai, Ahmed Benbitour -- the basic issues / Heba Handoussa -- The effects of fiscal policies on the economic development of women in the Middle East and North Africa / Nicole Laframboise and Tea Trumbic -- Women entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa : building on solid beginnings / Nadereh Chamlou and Reem Kattaneh Yared -- The role of Arab non-governmental organizations as a development vehicle / Farida Aboul-Kasem Al-Allaghi -- Gender and globalization : human rights, property relations, and economic oppoortunities / Faiza Benhadid -- Economic reform policies and their effect on the status of women in Arab countries / Maisa Sabh -- The mismatch between educational achievement and the Arab labour market with a gender perspective / The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development -- Discussion and comments -- Rapporteur's report / Heba Handoussa -- Concluding statement / Mervat Badawi
ER  -