Women and Economic Power in Lebanon: The legal framework and challenges to women's economic empowerment National Publishing Date الجمعة, 1 كانون الثاني/يناير 2010 This paper seeks to explain why women remain marginal in the Lebanese economy. It conducts a thorough review of literature to shed light on the economic, social and legal context to identify barriers to their full participation. Collective For Research And Training On Development-Action