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The impact of gender inequality in education and employment on economic growth : new evidence for a panel of countries
Klasen, Stephan; Lamanna, Francesca - In: Inequality, development and, growth, (pp. 91-132). 2011
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The impact of gender inequality in education and employment on economic growth in developing Countries : updates and extensions
Klasen, Stephan; Lamanna, Francesca - 2008
Using cross-country and panel regressions, we investigate to what extent gender gaps in education and employment … to employment gaps using panel data. We find that gender gaps in education and employment significantly reduce economic … growth. The combined ‘costs’ of education and employment gaps in Middle East and North Africa and South Asia amount …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003876145
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The impact of gender inequality in education and employment on economic growth : new evidence for a panel of countries
Klasen, Stephan; Lamanna, Francesca - In: Feminist economics 15 (2009) 3, pp. 91-132
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003876937
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Push or pull? : drivers of female labor force participation during India's economic boom
Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2012
, showing a much more nuanced picture of female labor force participation than one might expect. Recent trends in employment and … factors drawing women into the labor force at attractive employment and pay conditions. This affects, by 2004, only a small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533351
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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?
Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513505
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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?
Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - In: The World Bank economic review 29 (2015) 3, pp. 449-478
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011380329
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Missing men : differential effects of war and socialism on female labour force participation in Vietnam
Kreibaum, Merle; Klasen, Stephan - 2015
We investigate the effect of the Vietnam War and the socialist regime in the Northern part of the country on female labour force participation. We differentiate the effect across birth cohorts, thus comparing immediate and long-term impacts. After presenting a theoretical model implying effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011299098
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Microeconomic analyses of the causes and consequences of political violence
Kreibaum, Merle - 2015
Violent conflict is common among the poorest countries and clearly one of the most important barriers to growth, destroying physical, human, and social capital, often in the long run. At the same time, it is a development `trap' that is not easy to escape from as poverty has also been found to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343806
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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?
Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2013
demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359645
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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?
Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2013
demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010125858