Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime

Throughout Latin America, legal barriers enabling women to make a living equal to men are largely gone. However, women continue to lag behind men in gaining access to economic resources, and women’s labor participation differs significantly across class lines. Drawing on a policy-based explanation,...

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Autor principal: Martínez Franzoni, Juliana
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description Throughout Latin America, legal barriers enabling women to make a living equal to men are largely gone. However, women continue to lag behind men in gaining access to economic resources, and women’s labor participation differs significantly across class lines. Drawing on a policy-based explanation, we argue that a primary reason why the removal of legal barriers is insufficient for women’s economic empowerment due to the presence of a socially unequal care regime, one that sits at the intersection of high-income inequality and the absence of universal care services.
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spelling IIS-CIDCACS-RD-123456789-5882023-10-18T21:29:35Z Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime Martínez Franzoni, Juliana Género Sociedad Política social Throughout Latin America, legal barriers enabling women to make a living equal to men are largely gone. However, women continue to lag behind men in gaining access to economic resources, and women’s labor participation differs significantly across class lines. Drawing on a policy-based explanation, we argue that a primary reason why the removal of legal barriers is insufficient for women’s economic empowerment due to the presence of a socially unequal care regime, one that sits at the intersection of high-income inequality and the absence of universal care services. UCR::Vicerrectoría de Investigación::Unidades de Investigación::Ciencias Sociales::Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales (IIS) 2020-06-11T21:49:33Z 2020-06-11T21:49:33Z 2019-06-14 informe científico https://academic.oup.com/sp/issue/26/2 1072-4745 https://repositorio.iis.ucr.ac.cr/handle/123456789/588 10.1093/sp/jxz015 en application/pdf Social Politics Vol.26, Núm. 2, 2019
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Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title_full Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title_fullStr Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title_full_unstemmed Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title_short Growth to Limits of Female Labor Participation in Latin America’s Unequal Care Regime
title_sort growth to limits of female labor participation in latin america s unequal care regime
topic Género
Sociedad
Política social
url https://academic.oup.com/sp/issue/26/2
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