Women's labour force participation rates in Latin America

International Labour Review

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 369-400

  Abramo, Laís ^a   Valenzuela, María Elena ^b  

^a ILO Office   (Brazil)

^b ILO Regional Office for the Southern Cone   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

LATIN AMERICA;

EID: 33645105469     PISSN: 00207780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1564-913X.2005.tb00574.x     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Abramo, Laís. 2005. "Desigualdades e discrimina̧tiao de gênero e raça no mercado de trabalho brasileiro e suas implicações para a formulação de uma politica de emprego", in Educação integral e sistema de reconhecimento e certificação educacional e profissional, São Paulo, Single Central Organization of Workers (CUT).
2. Arriagada, Irma. 2001. Familias latinoamericanos. Diagnóstico y políticas públicas en los inicios del nuevo siglo. Social Policy Series, No. 57. Santiago, Chile, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). Available at: http://www.eclac.cl/publicaciones/DesarrolloSocial/2/LCL1652P/ lcl1652-p.pdf [visited 18 Nov. 2005].
3. Badgett, M. V. Lee; Folbre, Nancy. 1999. "Assigning care: Gender norms and economic outcomes", in International Labour Review (Geneva), Vol. 138 (1999), No. 3, pp. 311-326.
4. Benería, Lourdes. 2003. Gender, development and globalization: Economics as if all people mattered. New York, Routledge.
5. Benería, Lourdes. 1999. "The enduring debate over unpaid labour", in International Labour Review (Geneva), Vol. 138 (1999), No. 3, pp. 287-309.
6. Carr, Marilyn; Chen, Martha. 2004. "Globalization, social exclusion and gender", in International Labour Review (Geneva), Vol. 143 (2004), No. 1-2, pp. 129-160.
7. Chackiel, Juan; Peyser, Alexia. 1994. "La población indígena en los censos de América Latina", in Estudios Sociodemográficos de Pueblos Indígenas. Santiago, Chile, Centro Latinoamericano y Caribeño de Demografía (CELADE), ECLAC, Series E, No. 40, pp. 27-48.
8. Duryea, Suzanne; Cox Edwards, Alejandra and Ureta, Manuelita. 2001. Women in the Latin American labour market: The remarkable 1990s. Labour Market Working Document Series. Washington, DC, Interamerican Development Bank. Available at http://www.iadb.org/sds/doc/WID.pdf [visited 18 Nov. 2005].
9. ECLAC (United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean). 2005. Social Panorama of Latin America 2004. Santiago, Chile.
10. ECLAC 2004. Social Panorama of Latin America, 2002-2003. Santiago, Chile.
11. Fugazza, Marco. 2003. "Racial discrimination: Theories, facts and policy", in International Labour Review (Geneva), Vol. 142 (2003), No. 4, pp. 507-541.
12. Gálvez, Thelma. 2001. Aspectos económicos de la equidad de género. Women and Development Series No. 35 Santiago, Chile, ECLAC. Available at http://www.eclac.cl/publicaciones/UnidadMujer/1/ LCL1561/lc11561e.pdf [visited 18 Nov. 2005].
13. Gill, Indermit S.; Packard, Truman; Yermo, Juan. 2004. Keeping the promise of old-age income security in Latin America. A regional study of social security reforms. Washington, DC, World Bank and Stanford University Press.
14. ILO. 2005. 2005 Labour Overview - First Semester Advance Report. Lima, ILO Regional Office. Available at http://www.oit.org.pe/portal/ documentos/labover05.pdf [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
15. ILO. 2004a. 2004 Labour Overview. Lima, ILO, Regional Office. Available at http://www.oit.org.pe/portal/documentos/2004labouroverview_1.pdf [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
16. ILO. 2004b. Breaking through the glass ceiling: Women in management. Update 2004. Geneva. Available at: http://www.ilo.org/dyn/genderintranet/ genderresources.listhome?p_lang=en [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
17. ILO. 2003a. Time for equality at work. Global Report under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. Report 1(B), 91st Session, International Labour Conference, Geneva, 2003.
18. ILO. 2003b. Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). CD-ROM. Geneva.
19. ILO. 2001. 2001 Labour Overview. Lima, ILO Regional Office. Available at: http://www.oit.org.pe/english/260ameri/publ/panorama/2001/ full_text.pdf [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
20. ILO. 1999. 1999 Labour Overview. Lima, ILO Regional Office.
21. León, Francisco. 2000. Mujer y trabajo en las reformas estructurales latinoamericanas durante las décadas de 1980 y 1990. Santiago, Chile, ECLAC.
22. Sauma, Pablo. 2004. Guatemala: Desigualdades étnicas y de género en el mercado de trabajo, in María Elena Valenzuela and Marta Rangel (eds.): Desigualdades entrecruzadas. Probreza, género, etnia y raza en América Latina, Santiago, Chile, ILO, pp. 139-175. Available at http://www.oitchile.c1/pdf/publicaciones/ igu/igu022.pdf [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
23. Tomei, Manuela. 2005. Indigenous and tribal peoples: An ethnic audit of selected poverty reduction strategies papers. Geneva, ILO.
24. Tomei, Manuela. 2003. "Discrimination and equality at work: A review of the concepts", in International Labour Review (Geneva), Vol. 142 (2003), No. 4, pp. 401-418.
25. Valenzuela, María Elena; Reinecke, Gerhard (eds.). 2000. ¿Más y mejores empleos para las mujeres? La experiencia de los países del Mercosur y Chile. Santiago, Chile, ILO. Available at http://www.oitchile.c1/pdf/publicaciones/igu/igu02l.pdf [visited 16 Jan. 2006].
26. Wirth, Linda. 2001. Breaking through the glass ceiling: Women in management. Geneva, ILO.
27. Wunderink-van Veen, Sophia. 1997. "New home economics: Children and the labour market participation of women", in A. Geske Dijkstra and Janneke Plantenga (eds.): Gender and economics: A European perspective, London, Routledge, pp. 17-35.