thusfor example the stigma attached to welfare recipients or the poor increases their disadvantage similarly dignity and recognition wrongs can cause disadvantage undervaluing women s work is a recognition wrong that directly causes socioeconomic disadvantage hence the right to equal pay for work of equal value is an important synthesis of the first two dimensions of the right to equality redressing disadvantage and addressing stigma and stereotyping this step has been taken by both the cescr and the cedaw committee reporting guidelines para cescr ecuador op