Work and Family: Latin America and Caribbean Women in Search of a New Balance
Categories: Statebuilding
Sub-Categories: Economic Participation, Economic Recovery, Human Development, Political Transitions
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Year: 2011
Citation: Chioda, Laura. Work and Family: Latin America and Caribbean Women in Search of a New Balance. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2011.
Sub-Categories: Economic Participation, Economic Recovery, Human Development, Political Transitions
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Year: 2011
Citation: Chioda, Laura. Work and Family: Latin America and Caribbean Women in Search of a New Balance. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2011.
Abstract
This report examines changes in women’s functions and choices in Latin American society, notably with regard to changes in fertility rates and new or increasing roles as students, entrepreneurs, and with growing gender equity.