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The Puzzling Decline in Rural Women’s Labor Force Participation in India : A Reexamination
Neff, Daniel F. - 2012
there is a tendency for women to withdraw from the labor force to attend to domestic duties (income effect), that employment … and partly due to an education effect. We find no evidence of changes in employment opportunities or of social and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106062
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The puzzling decline in rural women's labor force participation in India : a reexamination
Neff, Daniel; Sen, Kunal; Kling, Veronika - 2012
there is a tendency for women to withdraw from the labor force to attend to domestic duties (income effect), that employment … and partly due to an education effect. We find no evidence of changes in employment opportunities or of social and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009538525
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The Puzzling Decline in Rural Women's Labor Force Participation in India : A Reexamination
Neff, Daniel F.; Sen, Kunal; Kling, Veronika - 2012
there is a tendency for women to withdraw from the labor force to attend to domestic duties (income effect), that employment … and partly due to an education effect. We find no evidence of changes in employment opportunities or of social and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165913
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Class Matters? : Exploring the Trends in Female Workforce Participation in India after 2004-05
Mehta, Niti - 2017
terms of participation in work, quality of employment and their engagement in industry of economic activity. We adopt the …, this paper also utilizes extensively the unit records of the employment schedule of National Sample Survey Office for two … disadvantages in India that is particularly striking in rural areas. Employment structure in India has led to the polarization of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012944622
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Child Labour : Trends, Challenges and Policy Responses - Joining Forces Against Child Labour
Programme, UCW - 2011
The report makes use of advances in research achieved through UCW and other efforts to take stock of the global child labour situation, assess key remaining obstacles to the elimination of child labour and identify strategies for addressing them
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014185230
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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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Determinants of female entrepreneurship in India
Daymard, Arnaud - 2015
This paper examines the nature and determinants of female entrepreneurship in India based on survey data. The first part assesses basic characteristics of female entrepreneurship in India, while the subsequent sections analyse key determinants of female entrepreneurship based on the literature,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392845
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Determinants of the low female labour force participation in India
Sorsa, Piritta; Mareš, Jan; Didier, Mathilde; … - 2015
policy insights. This paper first describes key employment trends in India by gender. Then the potential determinants of … relate to infrastructure, access to finance, labour laws and rural employment programmes. This Working Paper relates to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399304
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Push or Pull? Drivers of Female Labor Force Participation During India's Economic Boom
Klasen, Stephan - 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/10013109425
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The Puzzling Decline in Rural Women's Labor Force Participation in India: A Reexamination
Neff, Daniel; Sen, Kunal; Kling, Veronika - 2012
there is a tendency for women to withdraw from the labor force to attend to domestic duties (income effect), that employment … and partly due to an education effect. We find no evidence of changes in employment opportunities or of social and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293542