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Gender Equity in the Genuine Progress Index
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This synthesis paper explores the policy implications for gender equality of valuing unpaid work using the Nova Scotia Genuine Progress Index [which explicitly values unpaid work and considers it to be an essential component of the quality of life and a core measure of well being and progress].
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 NOVA SCOTIA
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Author |
Ronald Colman
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Publication Type |
Topic Synthesis
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Publication Year |
1999
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Citation |
Colman, R. Gender Equity in the Genuine Progress Index. Halifax, NS: Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women's Health; 1999.
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Entry last updated |
March 2010 |
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Building Alliances to Improve Women's Occupational Health
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This synthesis paper reviews women's occupational health at two levels: recognition of their problems and ability to organize to prevent problems. It also provides an action plan for dealing with these problems.
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Coverage
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 NATIONAL
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Karen Messing
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Publication Type |
Topic Synthesis
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Publication Year |
2000
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Citation |
Messing, K. Building Alliances to Improve Women's Occupational Health. Halifax, NS: Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women's Health; 2000.
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March 2010 |
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Gender Equality, Work and Health : A Review of the Evidence
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This publication details the risks that have been identified in women's work. In general, the problems associated with men’s work are better known since men do visibly heavy and dangerous work such as mining, cutting trees, fishing, and building.
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 INTERNATIONAL
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Author |
Karen Messing, Piroska Östlin
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Publication Type |
Topic Synthesis
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Publication Year |
2006
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Citation |
Messing, K., & Östlin, P. Gender Equality, Work and Health : A Review of the Evidence. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2006
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February 2009 |
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Total Data Sources:
3
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