Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America

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Hauptverfasser: Laís Wendel Abramo, María Elena Valenzuela
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Veröffentlicht: International Labour Organization 2005
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author Laís Wendel Abramo
María Elena Valenzuela
author_facet Laís Wendel Abramo
María Elena Valenzuela
Laís Wendel Abramo
María Elena Valenzuela
contents Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America Laís Wendel Abramo María Elena Valenzuela With 33 million women joining the labour market between 1990 and 2004, this means that women now represent 40 per cent of the economically active population in urban areas in Latin America. The authors of this study examine in detail the progress achieved in female rates of labour force participation, as well as the continuing gap between men and women in terms of access to quality jobs, of unemployment, remuneration and social protection. The sex-based inequality observed has got worse in some respects and has improved in others. publication.journalArticle
format Artículo científico
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institution Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
publishDate 2005
publisher International Labour Organization
spellingShingle Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America
Laís Wendel Abramo
María Elena Valenzuela
Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America Laís Wendel Abramo María Elena Valenzuela With 33 million women joining the labour market between 1990 and 2004, this means that women now represent 40 per cent of the economically active population in urban areas in Latin America. The authors of this study examine in detail the progress achieved in female rates of labour force participation, as well as the continuing gap between men and women in terms of access to quality jobs, of unemployment, remuneration and social protection. The sex-based inequality observed has got worse in some respects and has improved in others. publication.journalArticle
title Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America
url https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/journalArticle/Womens-labour-force-participation-rates-in/995218949302676