Multinational Corporate Investment and Women's Participation in Higher Education in Noncore Nations.

Clark, Roger

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Publication Date: 1991

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Multinational Corporate Investment and Women's Participation in Higher Education in Noncore Nations.

Clark, Roger

Sociology of Education, v65 n1 p37-47 Jan 1991

Presents findings of a study of the effects of multinational corporate investment upon women's participation in higher education in 66 countries. Concludes that such investment discourages women's involvement in higher education and state regulation of gender discrimination while encouraging fertility and sexually discriminatory hiring. (DK)

Descriptors: Corporate Support, Developing Nations, Economic Impact, Economic Opportunities, Educational Discrimination, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Industry, International Cooperation, International Trade, Investment, Sex Discrimination, Sex Role, Womens Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Policymakers; Researchers

Language: English

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