By Verónica Serafini Geoghegan
Indebtedness and policies aimed at guaranteeing debt sustainability have had negative effects on women in Latin America and other regions of the world. These effects are described in the document on the basis of empirical evidence derived from the Structural Adjustment Policies implemented in Latin America in previous decades. In the face of the return of debt, it is necessary to be clear about the risks and possible consequences for women's rights.