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Old-age pensions and female labour supply in India
Unnikrishnan, Vidhya; Sen, Kunal - 2020
-age women's labour supply decisions in India, where female labour force participation continues to decline over time. We find … for women aged 20-50, with the effect stronger for urban women. The effect is particularly strong if the pension …, leading to reduced labour supply by the elderly, allowing them to provide greater childcare support. The increase in women …
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Report of the Committee on Pensions for Unmarried Women
Le Quesne, Charles Thomas (contributor) - Great Britain / Committee on Pensions for Unmarried Women - 1939
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Elderly Coresidence and Son Preference : Can Pension Reforms Solve the ‘Missing Women’ Problem?
Ebenstein, Avraham - 2021
In this paper, I examine the relationship between patrilocal norms that dictate elderly coresidence between parents and sons, and the sex ratio at birth. I argue that concerns over old age support are critical in explaining excess mortality among daughters. First, I demonstrate that sex ratios...
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Constitutions and the political agency of women : a cross-country study
Austen, Siobhan; Mavisakalyan, Astghik - In: Feminist economics 22 (2016) 1, pp. 183-210
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Impact of migrant remittances on economic empowerment of women : a macroeconomic investigation
Ibourk, Aomar; Amaghouss, Jabrane - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 4 (2014) 3, pp. 597-611
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Analysis of impact of microfinance services on business performance of small scale women entrepreneurs in Enugu State, Nigeria
Ike, Pius Chinwuba - In: Asian journal of agriculture and rural development : AJARD 3 (2013) 6, pp. 424-429
This study analyzed access to microfinance services and its impact on performance of small scale women business …
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Women as marginal workers in informal mining and quarrying, India : a preliminary analysis
Mukhopadhaya, Pundarik; Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 19 (2014) 2, pp. 290-309
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Double burden of malnutrition : why are Indian women likely to be underweight and obese?
Kulkarni, Vani S.; Kulakarṇi, Vīṇā; Gaiha, Raghav - 2013
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Women entrepreneurs and business venture growth : an examination of the influence of human and social capital resources in an Indian context
Prasad, V. K.; Naidu, G. M.; Murthy, B. Kinnera; … - In: Journal of small business and entrepreneurship : JSBE ; … 26 (2013) 4, pp. 341-364
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Stepping into formal politics : women’s engagement in formal political processes in irrigation in rural India
Girard, Alexandra M. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 57 (2014), pp. 1-18
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