Gender and Own-Account Employment in Paraguay – Findings from the Encuesta Permanente de Hogares, 2017 and 2018: A Research Note

Michael. J Pisani, US Fulbright Scholar to Paraguay, 2019, and visiting researcher, CADEP, Gustavo Rojas and Fernando Ovando present the material Gender and Own-Account Employment in Paraguay – Findings from the Encuesta Permanente de Hogares, 2017 and 2018: A Research Note.

In this brief research note, we seek to describe own-account micro-entrepreneurs in Paraguay with a primary focus on gender. The purpose is to provide base data to further the discussion of own-account, owner-operator microenterprises in Paraguay.