... representation gender inequality transitional economies China Women continue to lag behind men in pay, authority, and upward mobility as they did in the 1950s, confronting similar forms of gender segregation and de facto discrimination in both occupation and economic sector ( England 2010 ; Goldin 2006...

...-linked disparities (women's labor force participation, gender occupational differentiation, and gender pay gap) at two time points: 1990 and 2015. The data reveal patterns in the relationship between development, globalization, and each dimension of gender inequality. First, development...

...Wade M. Cole; Claudia Geist Researchers often attribute diminishing gender inequality to economic development. When different aspects of gender inequality are examined, however, evidence points to both cross-national convergence as well as persistent (or even growing) heterogeneity in women's...