educational infrastructure, women become better educated, improve their skills and capabilities, gain possibilities to enter the … labour market and use financial resources to start up their own businesses. All these bring women to play a role on the … labour market and significantly contribute to overall socio-economic development. The women entrepreneurship unfolds various …

fertility pressures on women, which favored late female marriages already in the pre-industrial era. The resulting family and … household patterns placed women into a better position to struggle for more gender equality during the subsequent transitions …

Forty-five years ago, the first Regional Conference on the Integration of Women into the Economic and Social … Development of Latin America was held (Havana, 1977), as an intergovernmental platform for the region following the World … Conference of the International Women’s Year (Mexico City, 1975). This meeting culminated in the adoption by the governments of …