Welcome to Gender & Trade

Publications

• Mainstreaming Gender in Social Protection for the Informal Economy

  In Mainstreaming Gender in Social Protection for the Informal Economy Naila Kabeer explores the gendered dimensions of risk, vulnerability and insecurity and hence the need for a gender perspective in the design of social protection measures.

• Towards Full and Decent Employment

  While the international community has made a commitment to achieving full employment and decent work for all, this goal seems ever more distant in view of recent trends such as growing unemployment and underemployment, the phenomenon of ‘jobless growth’, the growing ‘casualization’ of employment relations, the promotion of labour flexibility at the expense of welfare security, de-industrialization and the continued decline of peasant agriculture.

• Gender Dimensions of Intellectual Property and Traditional Medicinal Knowledge
• Trade and Gender: Opportunities and Challenges for Developing Countries

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