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Social protection floors and gender equality : a brief overview

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  • Tessier, Lou.
  • Stern-Plaza, Maya.
  • Behrendt, Christina.
  • Bonnet, Florence.
  • St-Pierre Guilbault, Emmanuelle.

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The working paper explores some of the issues related to the relation between social protection and gender equality. It is a first step within a larger on-going research process at the Social Protection Department of the ILO around the implementation of social protection floors as a fundamental element of national social security systems.

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  • Tessier, Lou. & Stern-Plaza, Maya. & Behrendt, Christina. & Bonnet, Florence. & St-Pierre Guilbault, Emmanuelle., 2013. "Social protection floors and gender equality : a brief overview," ILO Working Papers 994810763402676, International Labour Organization.
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