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Youth Labor Force Participation, Education, and Human Capital in Asia, by Gender, 1990-2019
Fraumeni, Barbara M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Of great importance to the future World economy is the future labor force of Asia, as Asia is by far the most populous … between Asia and selected other regions and aggregates are also included. Gini human capital coefficients are constructed for … regions in Asia and the selected other regions and aggregates are constructed to reinforce the importance of recognizing …
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Examining the perception of women's role in India's blue economy : a systematic literature review
Behera, Arakhita - 2024
The primary objective of this paper is to conduct a systematic literature review on the perceptions and attitudes of women's employment and leadership in India's blue economy. The study uses a systematic literature review to look at studies and reports published from 1 January 2000 to 5 November...
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Returns to education and female work force participation Nexus : evidence from India
Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Sanghamitra; Pastore, Francesco - 2018
In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit level data of India for the year 2011-12 is used to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129949
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The differential effects of technology and trade on female and male workers in India
Sharma, Shruti - 2019
This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers based on whether they have routine manual, routine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121860
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Returns to education and female participation nexus : evidence from India
Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Sanghamitra; Pastore, Francesco - 2017
In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit level data of India for the year 2011-12 is used to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011775984
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The anomaly of women's work and education in India
Ghai, Surbhi - 2018
This paper utilizes a large cross-section of data sets such as the ILOSTAT, NSSO Quinquennial Employment and Unemployment Survey, Labour Bureau Annual Employment and Unemployment Survey, National Family Health Survey and CMIE Consumer Pyramid Household Survey to comment on the falling female...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011948316
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Returns to Education and Female Participation Nexus : Evidence from India
Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Dr.Sanghamitra - 2017
In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit level data of India for the year 2011–12 is used to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940848
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Employment Transitions of Women in India : A Panel Analysis
Sarkar, Sudipa - 2017
This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied in the recent literature. However, no study so far...
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Emergent Gender Relations in Female Employment within the Social Stratification in Rural India
Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Dr.Sanghamitra - 2017
The paper has presented an empirical picture of inequalities, both within and outside the labour market for women, from gender relations emerging within the framework of overlapping social stratification in rural India. Analysis is based on secondary data, where the emphasis is not only on...
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Norms that matter : exploring the distribution of women's work between income generation, expenditure-saving, and unpaid domestic responsibilities in India
Deshpande, Ashwini; Kabeer, Naila - 2021
Based on primary data from India, this paper analyses the reasons underlying women's low labour force participation. In developing countries, women engaged in unpaid economic work in family enterprises are often not counted as workers. Women are involved in expenditure-saving activities, i.e....
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