Assess the effectiveness of macroeconomic policies on the rates of Egyptian women participation in the labor force: Analytical study

Abstract

The present study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of macroeconomic policies on the participation rates of Egyptian women in the labor force, it has come to a set of results ;of which is the most important that macro-economic policies play an influential role at the level of participation of women in the labor force as well as the main female social indicators., the results obtained from statistical analysis of the data for the period from 1980 to 2010, said; confirmed that social public expenditure on education and health has a positive significant effect on the rates of women participation in the labor force The real interest rates positive significant effect, while the real exchange rate has a negative significant effect on the rates of women participation in the labor force, Also, the exports have significant and positive impact while imports have either significant and negative impact on the participation rates of women in Egyptian labor force.