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force participation in Turkey: Conservatism and the role of traditional and social norms. An original proxy for conservatism … force in Turkey. Turkey is a particularly important case as, unlike in many other countries, female labour force … is created by using a unique data set about perceptions. Four indices that might influence conservatism are formed …
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With only 32% of active age women in the labor market, Guatemala is an upper middle-income country with one of the lowest rates of female labor force participation in the Latin America and the Caribbean region, and in the world. The rate of female labor participation is especially low in the...
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participation rate for the first time in Turkey by using a representative sample from the third largest city Ýzmir. Our findings …-educated women to participate in the labor market initially, the lack of adequate work-family reconciliation policies in Turkey seem …
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This paper investigates impact of e-economic activities on female employment rates in Turkey over 1994–2016. The … analysis unveils three major findings. First, 80.74% of variations in female employment are accounted by e-commerce and control … variables. Second, Autoregressive Distributed Lag analysis documents that these series (female employment, e-commerce and …
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distinct Muslim denominations in Turkey: Sunni and Alevi Muslims. We find a positive and significant effect of being an Alevi … Muslim on female labor force participation and employment probability compared to a Sunni Muslim whereas there are no …
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, work hours, and monthly earnings, while in contrast home-based self-employment increased among wives - both in the network …
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., that women's participation is falling due unavailability of steady gainful employment. The high unemployment rate and … industry-wise composition of total employment provide suggestive evidence that women's participation is falling as women are … likely to be displaced from employment by male workers. We show that women's employment is likely to suffer more than men …
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labour demand. We find that female employment is highly responsive to local labour demand, but not male employment. The … stagnant employment creation from 2004-05 onwards. Our analysis suggests that India needs to focus on creating rural non …
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The Covid-19 pandemic led to unprecedented disruptions in the labor market. Turkey implemented a worker dismissal ban … Covid-19 pandemic and related employment protection policies on the labor market outcomes of recent university graduates. We … find that both males and females are less likely to be employed during the pandemic year, with more pronounced employment …
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ratios, in the presence of strong social norms against female employment. One such channel is women's desired labor supply …
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