@misc{35763,
title = {Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion},
author = {Araujo, María Caridad and Bastias-Butler Elizabeth and Bauhoff, Sebastian and Berlinski, Samuel and Bosch, Mariano and Busso, Matías and Cristia, Julian P. and Cruz-Aguayo, Yyannu and Duryea, Suzanne and Etcheverry, Luciana and Flabbi, Luca and Frisancho, Verónica and Gerardino, María Paula and Gómez Vidal, Analía and Guizzo Altube, Matías and Iriarte, Emma and Kaplan, David S. and Naranjo Bautista, Sandra and Näslund-Hadley, Emma and Perez-Vincent, Santiago M. and Reyes Retana Torre, Maria and Ríos-Zertuche, Diego and Rivera Bianchi, Antonella Maria and Scartascini, Carlos and Stampini, Marco and Vera-Cossio, Diego A. and Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia and Zúñiga Brenes, Paola},
year = {2024},
doi = {10.18235/0013261},
abstract = {This book examines the progress and persistent challenges in achieving gender equality and inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. Despite significant advances in women's education, health, and labor force participation, substantial gaps remain in areas such as economic opportunity and leadership representation, and gender-based violence remains high. The region has also witnessed a greater, though incomplete, acceptance of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. The book proposes a comprehensive policy framework structured around three pillars: foundational policies, policies that enable economic opportunity, and institutional reforms. It argues that addressing persistent challenges requires evidence-based policies that expand opportunities to unlock the regions full talent potential and drive progress toward a more equitable and inclusive society.},
url = {https://doi.org/10.18235/0013261}
}