The rise in female participation in Colombia : fertility, marital status or education?

Colombia has experienced a secular increase in the labor participation of urban women, going from nearly 47% in 1984 to 65% in 2006. We decompose the evolution of participation into changes in the composition of the population and changes in the participation rates by groups (defined according to th...

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Autores:

Amador Osuna, Diego
Bernal Salazar, Raquel
Peña Parga, Ximena

Tipo de recurso:

Work document

Fecha de publicación:

2013

Institución:

Universidad de los Andes

Repositorio:

Séneca: repositorio Uniandes

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8379

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8379

Palabra clave:

Gender
Labor force participation
Colombia
Mujeres - Condiciones sociales - Investigaciones - Colombia
Estudios sobre la mujer - Colombia
Trabajo de la mujer - Investigaciones - Colombia
J16, J21

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/