This paper examines some of the effects of
economic globalization on the protection of
women's economic rights, including adequate
standard of living, the right to development,
and the right of self-determination. The
author argues that the economic growth
fostered by globalization is measured without
an appropriate recognition of its effects on
women. By contrasting proponents'
perspectives on economic globalization with
reality, the author proposes that economic
globalization makes some women's daily
struggle to survive even harder. The author