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Women, debt and adjustment.

Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : United Nations, 1989Subject(s): Women -- Zambia -- Women -- Zambia | Women -- Education of women. -- Women -- Education of womenSummary: This paper argues that adjustment is a process that economies undergo in the face of changing conditions, but women, who entered the adjustment process on an equal basis have been adversely affected by the economic crisis. Therefore carefully designed policies, however, reflecting the potential of women in the development process could hold government to overcome the current crisis and accelerate achievement of equality, between women and men.
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This paper argues that adjustment is a process that economies undergo in the face of changing conditions, but women, who entered the adjustment process on an equal basis have been adversely affected by the economic crisis. Therefore carefully designed policies, however, reflecting the potential of women in the development process could hold government to overcome the current crisis and accelerate achievement of equality, between women and men.

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