The paper measures the degree of underemployment in Pakistan through direct and indirect approaches. In the direct approach, persons working for less than 35 hours per week are classified as underemployed. The indirect approach uses estimates of productivity per worker to determine...

La promocion de la planificacion familiar en los paises pobres fue uno de los grandes exitos del desarrollo de los ultimos 50 anos. Este libro presenta una documentacion historica y discute importantes ensenanzas para las iniciativas actuales y futuras de la comunidad internacional. Su proposito...

This paper is an attempt at analysing female labour force participation and its various socio-economic and demographic correlates in Pakistan. Data for the four provinces have been analysed separately in order to get an idea of the diversity between regions and to identify characteristics that...

In this paper, behavioural differentials of members in two categories of households pertaining to labour force participation, schooling of children and consumption patterns are studied. In addition, the attitudinal and personality changes of married females and children are discussed....