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Latin America's Progress on Gender Equality
Policymakers aiming to reduce gender inequality in Latin America need to look beyond national averages in order to uncover the real conditions women face in the labor market.
Source: International Poverty Centre

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About the Author
Former Senior Associate, Trade, Equity and Development Program
Zepeda is inter-regional policy coordinator of the Development Policy and Analysis Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations General Secretariat. He was previously a senior associate in the Trade, Equity, and Development Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
- Employing India: Guaranteeing Jobs for the Rural PoorReport
- Rethinking Trade Policy for Development: Lessons From Mexico Under NAFTAOther
Eduardo Zepeda, Timothy A. Wise, Kevin P. Gallagher
Recent Work
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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