What explains uneven female labor force participation levels and trends in developing countries?

S Klasen - The World Bank Research Observer, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Rapid fertility decline, a strong expansion of female education, and favorable economic
conditions should have promoted female labor force participation in developing countries …

[HTML][HTML] Metaphors Describing the Gendered Organization in the Career Advancement of Women: An Integrative Review

SR Huaman-Morillo, KL Vander Linden… - Administrative …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, gender equality remains a barrier for women seeking career advancement in
corporations. Despite the globalization of corporate social responsibility programs, women …

Why are half of Latin Americans not online? A four-country study of reasons for Internet non-adoption

H Galperin - International Journal of Communication, 2017 - ijoc.org
This article seeks to advance our understanding of the adoption barriers faced by the 250
million people age 15 and older in Latin America who are not regular Internet users. The …

Familia y desarrollo humano en el siglo XXI Revisión de la literatura internacional y apuntes para el caso argentino

M Tommasi, M Edo, A Thailinger - Desarrollo económico, 2023 - JSTOR
La literatura moderna sobre desarrollo humano señala que cuanto más temprano en la vida
de las personas se invierte en aumentar y equiparar habilidades, mayores las …

Green transition and gender bias: An analysis of renewable energy generation companies in Latin America

K Arias, D López, S Camino-Mogro, M Weiss… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzes how the energy transition might change gender bias in power-
generating industries. We employ a sample of 102 renewable energy generation companies …

The divergence in women's economic empowerment: Class and gender under the pink tide

F Filgueira, J Martínez Franzoni - Social Politics: International …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Since 1990, men's monopoly over economic resources, a key feature of gender inequality,
has been irreversibly eroded across Latin America. Women's access to income of their own …

Cash transfers and female labor force participation: the case of AUH in Argentina

S Garganta, L Gasparini, M Marchionni - IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, we estimate the impact on female labor force participation of a massive
conditional cash transfer program—Universal Child Allowance, AUH—launched in …

From prison to work? Job-crime patterns for women in a precarious labor market

P Larroulet, S Daza, I Bórquez - Social Science Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Finding and retaining a job is one of the most challenging problems women confront after
being released from prison. Given the dynamic and fluid interactions between legal and …

Growth to limits of female labor participation in Latin America's unequal care regime

F Filgueira, J Martínez Franzoni - Social Politics: International …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Throughout Latin America, legal barriers enabling women to make a living equal to
men are largely gone. However, women continue to lag behind men in gaining access to …

Unraveling the factors behind women's empowerment in the labor market in Colombia

AM Iregui-Bohórquez, LA Melo-Becerra… - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper examines the evolution of women's participation in the labor market from 1960 to
2018, shedding light on the complex factors that influence their labor opportunities. The …