Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
-growing economies in the world. This paper examines drivers of female labor force participation in urban India between 1987 and 2004 …, showing a much more nuanced picture of female labor force participation than one might expect. Recent trends in employment and … earnings suggest that at lower levels of education, female labor force participation is driven by necessity rather than …