The gendered nature of poverty: data, evidence and policy recommendations
Burchi, Francesco / Daniele Malerba (2023)
Policy Brief 24/2023
To what extent is poverty gendered? IDOS research shows that women make up 54%-63% of the population in multidimensional poverty and that female poverty is 70% higher than male poverty. The Policy Brief discusses the role of social protection, labour and care policies in tackling gendered poverty.