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Intergenerational paid and unpaid labor production and consumption inequality by gender in Mexico
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MAP20240009502
Mejía-Guevara,Iván ‌
Intergenerational paid and unpaid labor production and consumption inequality by gender in Mexico
11 p.
Sumario: rior research on inequality in Mexico has largely centered on income, education, and job status, overlooking the compound impact on gender and generational disparities. This oversight limits our understanding of social mobility dynamics and prospects. This study contributes to this body of research by analyzing labor income and consumption inequalities between 1994 and 2014, incorporating unpaid care and household production from 2014, using National Transfer Accounts frameworks. The study reveals five main findings. First, an increase in the number of households with secondary education might not be enough to significantly reduce inequality, as the proportion of households with tertiary education remained unchanged between 1994 and 2014
En: The Journal of the economics of ageing . - Oxford : Elsevier ScienceDirect, 2021-. - 05/02/2024 Volumen 27 - 2024 , 11 p.
1. Educación ‌. 2. Desigualdades sociales ‌. 3. Solidaridad ‌. 4. Igualdad entre los sexos ‌. 5. Ingresos familiares ‌. 6. México ‌. I. Rivero Fuentes, María Estela ‌. II. Title.