In the world many women are at risk of being exposed to economic physical sexual psychological and emotional violence or even intentional homicide. They might also be exposed to discrimination based on their socio-demographic characteristics such as their ethnic background religion and educational level.
The purpose of this book is to bring together academics and researchers working in the fields of applied econometrics and applied statistics as they pertain to women's issues. The twelve-chapter book includes insights on present econometric and statistical methodologies on women's issues as well as a better understanding and evaluation of contemporary policy implications initiatives and procedures pertaining to women.