This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … economic factors in explaining the declining workforce participation of women in India. We also explore other individual and … participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied …

This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … economic factors in explaining the declining workforce participation of women in India. We also explore other individual and … participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied …

This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … factors in explaining the declining workforce participation of women in India. We also explore other individual and household … participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied …

, and Southeast Asia, Middle East & North Africa, and Latin America), the effect of women's employment on reported domestic … violence is estimated. An instrumental Variables technique is used to correct for the potential endogeneity of women …, these results turn out to be the opposite, which suggests that women's employment status has a negative influence on …

minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market … conditions for women have not improved. -- female labor force participation ; education ; India …In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …

minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market …In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …-growing economies in the world. This paper examines drivers of female labor force participation in urban India between 1987 and 2004 …

We investigate the micro-level determinants of labor force participation of urban married women in eight low- and … middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to … framework that allows for comparative analyses across time and space. We find that the coefficients of women's characteristics …

We investigate the micro-level determinants of labor force participation of urban married women in eight low- and … middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to … framework that allows for comparative analyses across time and space. We find that the coefficients of women's characteristics …

We study the surprisingly low level and stagnation of female labor force participation rates in urban India between … 1987 and 2009. Despite rising growth, fertility decline, and rising wages and education levels, women's labor force …'s education, stigmas against educated women engaging in menial work, and falling selectivity of highly educated women. On the …