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Women in London’s Economy
Qualitative Research

Hurstfield J, Miller L, Page R, Willison R, Loukas G

Report 437, Institute for Employment Studies, January 2006
ISBN: 978-1-85184-368-8, pp. x+47
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a report researched by IES

This qualitative research conducted by IES for the Greater London Authority, examines:

influences on women’s employment choices, perceptions and experiences

attitudes to training and employment of women in sectors identified as areas of growth by GLA Economics (financial services; legal services; ICT; creative and media; and administration)

work and employment practices that form barriers to equality in these sectors

other specific policies and practice, including best practice.

This report contains the complete research findings for the GLA study.

Chapter 3 of the GLA’s report ‘Women in London’s Economy’ presents an abridged version of the IES findings. Download the free complete GLA report:
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