of education. Relationships are stronger in countries characterized by higher GDP per capita, Human Development Index … the child, yet less so by sex and birth order. Homogamous couples where both partners share high levels of education are …, and female education, yet also in countries with higher income and gender inequalities. Besides stressing the importance …

In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible … market participation through gender lens. Results show that women's education has a U-shaped relationship with paid work … participation. The probability to participate in the paid labour market shows an increasing trend with education levels higher than …

earnings suggest that at lower levels of education, female labor force participation is driven by necessity rather than … by economic push factors and social status effects. Only at the highest education levels do we see evidence of pull …