Do women weather economic shocks differently than men? The evidence shows this to be the case, especially in low-income countries. The first-round impacts of economic crises on women's employment should be particularly salient in the current downturn, since women have increased their participation in the globalized workforce and therefore are more directly affected by the contraction of employment than in the past. Crises also have second-round impacts...
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2010/12/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS5496
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2010/12/01
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Disclosed
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How do women weather economic shocks ? a review of the evidence
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ratio of girls to boys in primary