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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480379503321

Autore

Mateo Diaz Mercedes

Titolo

Cashing in on education : women, childcare, and prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Mercedes Mateo Diaz and Lourdes Rodriguez-Chamussy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016

©2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

Latin American Development Forum

Disciplina

331.4/1144098

Soggetti

Women - Employment - Latin America

Women - Employment - Caribbean Area

Child care services - Latin America

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Economic gains from increasing women's participation in the labor market -- Why is childcare a key policy? -- Female labor force participation in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Use of childcare services -- Childcare provision: service features for working mothers -- International benchmarking: female labor supply and childcare -- Assessing childcare demand: a case study -- Taking childcare programs to scale: a basic package -- Challenges ahead.