Niños del Milenio (Young Lives): a generation marked by inequality, by Antonio Campos
“Young women are persistently less likely to be employed than young men, with a gender gap in employment that was 10 percentage points at age 15, and has increased to 22 percentage points at age 22.”
Antonio Campos, Adjunct Researcher at GRADE, analyzes the factors that hinder access to stable jobs and adequate working conditions for young people in Peru. He also shares evidence that reveals that the mental health of participants has not shown improvement after the pandemic. His article is based on the initial results of the seventh round of surveys of the Young Lives longitudinal study.
Read the full article in Ojo Público here.