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Employment transitions of women in India : a panel analysis

Sarkar, Sudipa; Sahoo, Soham; Klasen, Stephan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 115 (2019), pp. 291-309

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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2015

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Missing men : differential effects of war and socialism on female labour force participation in Vietnam

Kreibaum, Merle; Klasen, Stephan - 2015

We investigate the effect of the Vietnam War and the socialist regime in the Northern part of the country on female labour force participation. We differentiate the effect across birth cohorts, thus comparing immediate and long-term impacts. After presenting a theoretical model implying effects...

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What explains uneven female labor force participation levels and trends in developing countries?

Klasen, Stephan - 2018

Rapid fertility decline, a strong expansion of female education, and favorable economic conditions should have promoted female labor force participation in developing countries. Yet trends in female labor force participation (FLFP) have been quite heterogeneous, rising strongly in Latin America,...

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Female employment and spousal abuse : a parallel cross-country analysis of developing countries

Khan, Sarah; Klasen, Stephan - 2018 - Preliminary draft

This study explores how domestic violence and female employment interact and impact female economic empowerment in …, and Southeast Asia, Middle East & North Africa, and Latin America), the effect of women's employment on reported domestic …'s employment, which might bias the relationship between employment and domestic violence. The study also attempts to do an in …

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What drives female labor force participation? : comparable micro-level evidence from eight developing and emerging economies

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke; Santos Silva, Manuel; … - 2018 - This version: August 19, 2018

We investigate the micro-level determinants of labor force participation of urban married women in eight low- and middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to understand what drives changes and differences in participation...

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What drives female labor force participation? : comparable micro-level evidence from eight developing and emerging economies

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke; Santos Silva, Manuel; … - 2019

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Push or pull? : drivers of female labor force participation during India's economic boom

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2012

, showing a much more nuanced picture of female labor force participation than one might expect. Recent trends in employment and … factors drawing women into the labor force at attractive employment and pay conditions. This affects, by 2004, only a small …

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What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2013

demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010125858

What explains the stagnation of female labor force participation in urban India?

Klasen, Stephan; Pieters, Janneke - 2013

demand side, employment in sectors appropriate for educated women grew less than the supply of educated workers, leading many …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359645