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This paper investigates the long-term effects of the Paraguayan War (1864–1870) on intimate partner violence (IPV). The … the war increases the long term likelihood of IPV. As non-gender-based types of interpersonal violence are, in the long …
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educational infrastructure, women become better educated, improve their skills and capabilities, gain possibilities to enter the … labour market and use financial resources to start up their own businesses. All these bring women to play a role on the … labour market and significantly contribute to overall socio-economic development. The women entrepreneurship unfolds various …
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educational infrastructure, women become better educated, improve their skills and capabilities, gain possibilities to enter the … labour market and use financial resources to start up their own businesses. All these bring women to play a role on the … labour market and significantly contribute to overall socio-economic development. The women entrepreneurship unfolds various …
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minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market … conditions for women have not improved. -- female labor force participation ; education ; India …In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …
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minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market …In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …-growing economies in the world. This paper examines drivers of female labor force participation in urban India between 1987 and 2004 …
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Using Census and NSS data this paper studies the evolution of Gender Bias (GB) in the age group 0-6 in India and its … until 2026. The paper also demonstrates that there are wide variations in GB across various states, even districts, of India … relation to enhanced prosperity and education of women in the child bearing age group. Improvements in GB are discernable in …
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Economic theory suggests that growth may improve gender equality directly by raising women's employment and indirectly …. This paper argues that growth in India has not substantially improved gender equality because it has not sufficiently … activated either of these mechanisms. I analyze structural changes from 1982/83 to 2011/12 to show that India's high …
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The European Marriage Pattern (EMP), in place in NW Europe for perhaps 500 years, substantially limited fertility. But …
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minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market …In the past twenty years, India's economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest …-growing economies in the world. This paper examines drivers of female labor force participation in urban India between 1987 and 2004 …
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