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agriculture. Further, greater participation of women in agriculture significantly contributes to female autonomy in farm decision …
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We exploit the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to identify exogenous shifts in mothers' labor force participation and its impact on their children's educational outcomes. Using child level panel data, we find that a mother's participation in the labor force...
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gender relations emerging within the framework of overlapping social stratification in rural India. Analysis is based on …
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relative productivity. Fertility increased. This caused lower female participation in agriculture and subsistence activities …
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This study examined the gender-differentiated effects of improved land property rights on labor reallocation using … quasi-exogenous variation in the timing of the implementation of the Rural Land Contracting Law in China, which allows … sector and into non-agricultural sectors following the land reform, women lag behind men, with a noticeable gender gap in the …
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Using detailed monthly panel data from rural India, this paper analyzes sectoral wage gaps for men and women. I document three important findings. First, there is clear evidence of sorting into sectors, with very large differences in worker human capital across the farm and non-farm sectors and...
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