A Woman's Work? The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on the Employment and Retirement of Women in the Third Age

该项目探讨了民间社会、发展和民主途径面临的重大挑战的几个方面，重点是结构性权力和社会治理的性别经验，以及第三年龄妇女中不平等的影响。此外，金融化在政策制定方面发挥着根本性作用，包括在养老金方面，对退休生活质量产生影响。它还影响到资源的分配、责任水平和财政安全。因此，它会影响工作和退休的机会和决定。进一步理解生命历程如何塑造第三年龄的性别体验是很重要的，特别是在政府应对新冠肺炎大流行的背景下。路径指出，我们生活在一个根本性结构变化的时代，受到流行病的影响。它还表明了理解治理形式以及如何行使公民权的重要性。这些方面是本研究的核心，该研究考虑了获得（和形式）福利提供（和权利）的机会，以及第三年龄就业的变化性质和组织的影响。在这样做的时候，它侧重于社会中在延长工作寿命、向退休过渡和养老金缴款的机会方面存在的性别不平等。

This project explores several aspects of the Civil Society, Development andDemocracy (CDD) Pathway's grand challenges, focusing on genderedexperiences of the structural powers and governance of society, and theimpact of inequalities among women in the Third Age. Furthermore,financialization plays a fundamental role in policy developments, includingpensions, with implications for quality of life in retirement. It also affects thedistribution of resources, levels of responsibility and financial security. Assuch, it impacts on work and retirement opportunities and decisions. It isimportant to further understand how life course experiences shapegendered experiences in the Third age, especially in the context ofgovernment responses to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Pathway notes thatwe live in an era of fundamental structural change, impacted by thepandemic. It also indicates the importance of understanding forms ofgovernance, and how citizenship is exercised. These aspects are central tothis research which considers access to (and forms of) welfare provision(and entitlement), in addition to the impact of the changing nature andorganisation of employment in the Third Age. In doing so, it focuses ongendered inequalities within society in opportunities to extend workinglives, transitions to retirement and pension contributions.