Ecuador Gender Review: Issues and Recommendations (Country Studies)
By World Bank.
Description
Although Ecuador has made considerable strides in addressing gender issues over the years, gender continues to be an important development issue. While access to family planning methods has increased in general, the availability of contraceptives remains limited for the poor. As more women enter the labor force, wage gaps based on gender persist. Ecuador's strong civil society movement puts gender on the public agenda, but land distribution by the government continues to be biased toward men.This report brings to light the most salient gender issues affecting Ecuador's social and ...
ISBN(s)
0821347780, 9780821347782
