Recent volatility in the Mexican economy, has required households to alter patterns of participation in the labor force, voluntarily or not. The author uses panel data to examine patterns of labor force entry among adult men, and women with different household responsibilities, asking whether gender is a primary determinant, shaping these patterns. She finds that labor supply patterns are driven more by household role, than by gender. Heads of households...
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2001/12/31
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS2743
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1
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2010/07/01
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Breadwinner or caregiver? - how household role affects labor choices in Mexico
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labor force entry