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Ageing in a Gendered World

Women's Issues and Identities

( Print: April 2000 )

In every region, populations are getting older. Moreover, ageing is a gendered phenomenon: women live longer, have fewer resources and they are expected to care for elderly relatives as well as young...

In every region, populations are getting older. Moreover, ageing is a gendered phenomenon: women live longer, have fewer resources and they are expected to care for elderly relatives as well as young...


Funciones Básicas de la Planificación

Series: Cuadernos del ILPES
( Print: October 2000 )

Los trabajos de esta publicación se concentran en tres tareas fundamentales; en primer lugar, un esfuerzo de prospectiva para incorporar previsión, coherencia, unidad y reducción de la incertidumbre...

Los trabajos de esta publicación se concentran en tres tareas fundamentales; en primer lugar, un esfuerzo de prospectiva para incorporar previsión, coherencia, unidad y reducción de la incertidumbre...


Engendering the Political Agenda

The Role of the State, Women's Organizations and the International Community

( Print: May 2001 )

This publication gives a timely theoretical and practical look at why some countries have more successfully 'engendered' their politics than others. It contains three case studies on the processes of...

This publication gives a timely theoretical and practical look at why some countries have more successfully 'engendered' their politics than others. It contains three case studies on the processes of...


Estrategias de Política Económica en un Mundo Incierto

Reglas, Indicadores, Criterios

Series: Cuadernos del ILPES
( Print: June 2000 )

Las reglas se definen como restricciones formales y observables al comportamiento de las autoridades económicas, que deben permanecer por un período prolongado y con cambios no triviales de las...

Las reglas se definen como restricciones formales y observables al comportamiento de las autoridades económicas, que deben permanecer por un período prolongado y con cambios no triviales de las...


Temporary Labour Migration of Women

Case Studies of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

( Print: May 2001 )

This publication seeks to explain how female migration affects the women's empowerment process. The book presents case studies from two countries in Southeast Asia - Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The...

This publication seeks to explain how female migration affects the women's empowerment process. The book presents case studies from two countries in Southeast Asia - Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The...


Descentralización, La

el Eslabón Perdido de la Cadena Transformación Productiva con Equidad y Sustentabilidad

Series: Cuadernos del ILPES
( Print: May 1992 )

Migration of Women, The

Methodological Issues in the Measurement and Analysis of Internal and International Migration

( Print: December 1995 )

An in-depth look at the problems that contribute to the neglect of research on women's migration. Readers are given concrete recommendations on how to improve statistics and indicators on migration...

An in-depth look at the problems that contribute to the neglect of research on women's migration. Readers are given concrete recommendations on how to improve statistics and indicators on migration...


Measurement and Valuation of Unpaid Contribution

Accounting Through Time and Output

( Print: September 1995 )

This study fills a significant gap in data collection - information on unpaid household work. It defines household production, delimits its significant components and shows how data can be collected...

This study fills a significant gap in data collection - information on unpaid household work. It defines household production, delimits its significant components and shows how data can be collected...


Women, Environmental Management and Sustainable Development

Training Manual

( Print: May 1997 )

University professors, trainers and managers of national training institutes and educational institutions, engineers in charge of designing technologies for environmental projects and non-governmental...

University professors, trainers and managers of national training institutes and educational institutions, engineers in charge of designing technologies for environmental projects and non-governmental...


Gender Concepts in Development Planning

Basic Approach

( Print: October 1996 )

A special contribution to a larger understanding of the use of gender concepts in development planning. The book will be of special use to planners and policy-makers in all walks of life. Much of the...

A special contribution to a larger understanding of the use of gender concepts in development planning. The book will be of special use to planners and policy-makers in all walks of life. Much of the...


Credit for Women

Why is it so Important?

( Print: October 1996 )

A clear and concise book that will open up new avenues for creative thinking, research and policy actions in the effort to achieve equality and equity between women and men. Decision-makers in all...

A clear and concise book that will open up new avenues for creative thinking, research and policy actions in the effort to achieve equality and equity between women and men. Decision-makers in all...


Crédito para la Mujer

¿Por qué es tan Importante?

( Print: October 1998 )

A consecuencia de las conclusiones y recomendaciones que emanaron de la Cuarta Conferencia Mundial sobre la Mujer (Beijing, China) se ha replanteado el enfoque hacia cuestiones relacionadas con el...

A consecuencia de las conclusiones y recomendaciones que emanaron de la Cuarta Conferencia Mundial sobre la Mujer (Beijing, China) se ha replanteado el enfoque hacia cuestiones relacionadas con el...


Content Discontent

Towards a Fair Portrayal of Women in the Media

( Print: October 1996 )

Targeting media people, this handbook aims at contributing to a more gender-sensitive media, by presenting arguments and issues concerning the power of the media and the representation of women in it...

Targeting media people, this handbook aims at contributing to a more gender-sensitive media, by presenting arguments and issues concerning the power of the media and the representation of women in it...


Valuation of Household Production and the Satellite Accounts

( Print: April 1997 )

The publication is based on case studies conducted in Nepal, Canada and Finland, results of which established that the economic contribution of women, including the unremunerated work and products...

The publication is based on case studies conducted in Nepal, Canada and Finland, results of which established that the economic contribution of women, including the unremunerated work and products...