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The relationship between female labor force participation and violent conflicts in South Asia
Robertson, Raymond; López Acevedo, Gladys; Morales, Matías - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230848
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Changes in female employment in Mexico: demographics, economics, and policies
López Acevedo, Gladys; Freije, Samuel; Vergara Bahena, … - 2020
identify its main determinants. For that purpose, the paper estimates a probit model with data from the National Employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012242337
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Analyzing female employment trends in South Asia
Najeeb, Fatima; Morales, Matías; López Acevedo, Gladys - 2020
This paper studies employment patterns and trends in South Asia to shed light on determinants of extremely low female … employment rates in the region. After a comprehensive literature review, the authors use employment data from about one hundred … censuses and surveys from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to compare employment trends …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229646
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The relationship between female labor force participation and violent conflicts in South Asia
Robertson, Raymond; López Acevedo, Gladys; Morales, Matias - 2020
This paper explores the link between the prevalence of violent conflicts and extremely low female labor force participation rates (FLFPR) in South Asia. We merge Labor Force Surveys (LFSs) from Bangladesh, Sri-Lanka, India, and Pakistan to the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) to estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169437
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Analyzing female employment trends in South Asia
Najeeb, Fatima; Morales, Matías; López Acevedo, Gladys - 2020
This paper studies employment patterns and trends in South Asia to shed light on determinants of extremely low female … employment rates in the region. After a comprehensive literature review, we use employment data from about one hundred censuses … and surveys from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to compare employment trends …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169460
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Changes in female employment in Mexico : demographics, economics, and policies
López Acevedo, Gladys; Freije, Samuel; Bahena, Mexico … - 2020
identify its main determinants. For that purpose, the paper estimates a probit model with data from the National Employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257042
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Trends and determinants of female labor force participation in Morocco: an initial exploratory analysis
López Acevedo, Gladys; Devoto, Florencia; Morales, Matías - 2021
The U-shape theory argues that at early stages of development, countries experience a reduction in the female labor force participation, eventually followed by a recovery. In Morocco, female labor force participation is now lower than it was two decades ago due to several factors that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493313