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to examine the effects of having a young child on mothers' employment in urban India over 1983-2011. The analysis also … depresses mothers' employment, an inverse relationship that has intensified over time. Further, living in a household with older … transitions, urban women's employment has refused to budge, never crossing the 25 percent mark. This paper fills a critical gap in …
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's labour force participation is mostly in flexible employment, e.g. self-employment and agricultural and non-agricultural wage … employment, and is particularly evident for poorer households. …
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The paper deals with female employment in developing countries. We set out a model to test our argument that, at the … us to analyse the role of Family Planning (FP), reproductive and child care programmes, for the employment probability of … employment. Our results show that the effect of this particular FP intervention has been more effective for women's employment …
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The paper deals with female employment in developing countries. We set out a model to test our argument that, at the … us to analyse the role of Family Planning (FP), reproductive and child care programmes, for the employment probability of … employment. Our results show that the effect of this particular FP intervention has been more effective for women's employment …
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In 2005, India witnessed a constitutional amendment to the Hindu Succession Act of 1956. It gave daughters equal inheritance rights as sons. However, five states in India had earlier amended the same Act in favour of daughters. Using this exogenous variation created by legislation on inheritance...
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