Socio-economic ramifications of gendered division of labor

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What factors keep men and women segregated into “masculine” and “feminine” jobs both at work and at home? Why do you think these divisions persist? What are the socio-economic ramifications of the gendered division of labor? Can you think of any examples of where this has happened?

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