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This paper considers public employment guarantee programs in the context of South Africa as a means to address the nexus of poverty, unemployment, and unpaid work burdensall factors exacerbated by HIV/AIDS. It further discusses the need for genderinformed public job creation in areas that...
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countries. In the second part, social policy measures and company strategies that could contribute to a gender-sensitive life …
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countries. In the second part, social policy measures and company strategies that could contribute to a gender-sensitive life …
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; earnings ; gender pay gap ; Germany …
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the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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. -- autonomy ; discretionary time ; gender ; state ; time use ; welfare …, Germany, France, and Sweden) that represent the principal types of welfare and gender regimes, we propose ways of …Welfare states contribute to people's well-being in many different ways. Bringing all these contributions under a …
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, Germany, France, and Sweden) that represent the principal types of welfare and gender regimes, we propose ways of …Welfare states contribute to people's well-being in many different ways. Bringing all these contributions under a … common metric is tricky. Here we propose doing so through the notion of temporal autonomy: the freedom to spend one's time as …
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values into their gross domestic product (GDP). One country that has been ahead of its time on aspects of societal welfare …
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In order to provide a coherent perspective of gender differences in the world of work, this paper argues, the many … intersections of paid and unpaid work must be brought to light. It is well documented that gender-based wage differentials and … children and performing maintenance chores. Beyond the obvious gender inequalities characterizing the latter, unpaid work …
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techniques to know the factors behind time allocation among different activities across gender. The study finds that males spend …
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