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Gender and the allocation of adult time evidence from the Peru LSMS panel data

Analysis of time use data for Peru in 1994 and 1997 shows that women work up to a fifth more than men do and that women in poor households work more than those in rich ones, while there is no difference for men

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ilahi, Nadeem
Corporate Authors:	World Bank Development Research Group. Poverty Team, World Bank. East Asia and Pacific Regional Office Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Sector Unit
Other Authors:	Lanjouw, Peter
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Gender Sector Unit 2001
Series:	Policy research working paper
Subjects:	Men / Employment / Peru Poor Women / Employment / Peru Men / Time Management / Peru Women / Employment / Peru Women / Time Management / Peru
Online Access:	http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/workingpaper...
Collection:	World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

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Summary:	Analysis of time use data for Peru in 1994 and 1997 shows that women work up to a fifth more than men do and that women in poor households work more than those in rich ones, while there is no difference for men
Item Description:	"December 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-24). - Title as viewed on title screen on Aug. 23, 2002