Women and the economy 1997, para. 20a

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[The unpaid work of women, such as work in agriculture, food production, voluntary work, work in family business, and work in natural resource management and in the household, is a considerable contribution to the economy. Unpaid work should be measured and valued through existing and improved mechanisms, including by:] (a) Measuring, in quantitative terms, unremunerated work that is outside national accounts, working to improve methods to assess its value, and accurately reflecting its value in satellite or other official accounts that are separate from but consistent with core national accounts;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Economic Rights
  • Environment
  • Gender
Person(s) affected
  • Women
Year
1997
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CSW Agreed Conclusions, Women and the economy (1997), para. 20a.
Paragraph number
20a