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Current situation of women in the workplace in Chile

This diploma thesis examines the problem of the situation of women in the workplace in Chile. The thesis is divided into three parts, while each parts gradually analyses the problem of gender inequalities. Firstly, the thesis presents the overall information about the general problem of gender inequalities. It introduces the basic fragments of the issue together with the basic terminology. Secondly, a major focus is put on the Chilean regions, as it analyses gender differences of the regions in the labor market, with detailed analyses of the key occupations in each region. Thirdly, a composite indicator is introduced, composed of five selected variables, while each of the variables is further described in terms of Chile and also the Chilean regions. The final task of this thesis is to give ranking of the regions in terms of inequalities between men and women based on the results of the composite indicator and also to give certain level explanation of the results and of the situation of women in the Chilean workplace.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:362936
Date January 2016
CreatorsCábová, Helena
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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