builds on the existing literature on the effect of marriage on women's employment in MENA. Besides examining how different … in the extent to which self-employment after marriage is available to women to compensate for the reduction in wage … employment opportunities. …

gaps in employment and earnings. We find that women have notably lower employment rates and earnings than men, even though … earnings gaps are higher in self-employment than in wage employment. Tertiary education and urban location account for a large … part of the gender earnings gap and mitigate high female propensity to self-employment. Our findings suggest that policies …

education, we find a large and positive effect of tertiary education on employment. It confirms the important role of education … in reducing gender gap in employment. …

for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit …

between human capital and labour market participation and employment status among recently arrived/approved humanitarian … migrants. It includes attention to the heterogeneity of labour force participation and employment status across genders and …

working on the basis of the self-employment occupation of other relatives in their households. Family workers are classified …