We study the surprisingly low level and stagnation of female labor force participation rates in urban India between … demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …

We study the surprisingly low level and stagnation of female labor force participation rates in urban India between … demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …

India. Using data from a large representative household survey, we employ an instrumental variable approach to estimate this … any significant impact on female labor force participation in India, the effect varies across different heterogeneous … groups. The digital access effect is positive and significant for females residing in rural India, those with a basic level …

We exploit the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to identify exogenous shifts in …