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wages in rural India. I find that the program significantly decreases days spent in non-farm self-employment. In addition …
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bargaining. We study whether these barriers to joint decision-making keep female labor force participation low in India. In … partnership with one of India’s largest carpet producers, we offered a weaving job to 495 married women. We randomized whether job …
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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 … minority of India's women. So despite India's economic boom, it appears that for all but the very well educated, labor market …
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from India, we find evidence of positive effects of women’s age at marriage on their own and their spouses’ labor market …
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Using the nationally representative Indian Time Use Survey, we study whether the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as cooking fuel affects the time spent in cooking and employment activities for Indian rural women. We instrument use of LPG by a leave-one-out spatial instrument constructed by...
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bargaining. We study whether these barriers to joint decision-making keep female labor force participation low in India. In … partnership with one of India’s largest carpet producers, we offered a weaving job to 495 married women. We randomized whether job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013312075
We examine the effect of co-residence with fathers- and mothers-in-law on married women's employment in India …
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We examine the effect of co-residence with fathers- and mothers-in-law on married women’s employment in India …
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We examine the effect of co-residence with fathers- and mothers-in-law on married women’s employment in India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014263064
Using the nationally representative Indian Time Use Survey, we study whether the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as cooking fuel affects the time spent in cooking and employment activities for Indian rural women. We instrument use of LPG by a leave-one-out spatial instrument constructed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264273