Enabling Women's Economic Empowerment New Approaches to Unpaid Care Work in Developing Countries

Women's unequal share of unpaid care work can prevent their full participation in the economies of developing countries; however, care needs are growing globally. How can governments and development partners meet the needs of families and communities, while ensuring that all citizens benefit fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2019
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • How can social protection address women's unpaid care work?
  • Executive summary
  • Framework and methodology
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • How can infrastructure address women's unpaid care work
  • Financing options to address women's unpaid care work
  • Programmes and policies included in analysis of Brazil, Kenya and Nepal
  • Detailed research questions used for country case studies
  • How can promoting shared responsibility within the household address women's unpaid care work?
  • Overview
  • How can public services address women's unpaid care work?
  • Foreword