Breadwinner or caregiver? how household role affects labor choices in Mexico
Is gender a primary determinant of patterns of participation in the labor force among adult men and women with different household responsibilities? No, although gender affects employment decisions indirectly, through household role. Labor patterns are more similar for men and women who have the sam...
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank, Latin American and the Caribbean Region, Gender Sector Unit
2001
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Series: | Policy research working paper
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Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Is gender a primary determinant of patterns of participation in the labor force among adult men and women with different household responsibilities? No, although gender affects employment decisions indirectly, through household role. Labor patterns are more similar for men and women who have the same household role |
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Item Description: | "December 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-48). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 23, 2002 |