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comparable negative effects on employment. Women and the less educated workers are the most at a disadvantage, especially in the … case of accidents. Almost all the transitions go from employment to inactivity …
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Early evidence on the pandemic’s effects pointed to women’s employment falling disproportionately, leading observers to … to two-thirds exhibiting larger declines in women’s than men’s employment rates. These gender differences in COVID-19’s … related to COVID-19’s impacts on gender shares in employment within sectors …
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The reforms to labour laws during the pandemic, devastating as they are for workers across the country, are not surprising. Since liberalisation, there has been a slow erosion of labour rights in the name of enabling the ‘ease of doing business’ through ‘labour flexibility’. The changes...
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We exploit the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to identify exogenous shifts in …
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This contribution documents the effect of the global financial crisis on women's off-farm employment in China's rural … labor force. It begins by comparing the difference between the actual off-farm employment rate and the off-farm employment … rate under the assumption of “business as usual” (BAU – a counterfactual of what off-farm employment would have been in the …
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