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of "jobless growth", India has experienced concentrated employment growth, mainly in urban areas and for men. This has … remains a defining feature with rising informalization in the formal sector. Some outcomes partly reflect India's overall …
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of "jobless growth", India has experienced concentrated employment growth, mainly in urban areas and for men. This has … remains a defining feature with rising informalization in the formal sector. Some outcomes partly reflect India's overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810116
This paper studies the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on Indonesia's labor market, using the exogenous timing of the pandemic in a seasonal difference-in-differences framework. We use multiple rounds of Indonesia's National Labor Force Survey to establish a pre-pandemic employment trend and...
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This paper presents new evidence on the causal relationship between fertility and female labor supply. We particularly focus on how informal employment affects post-fertility labor supply behavior of mothers. We employ an instrumental variable strategy based on an unused data source for twin...
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In 2005, India witnessed a constitutional amendment to the Hindu Succession Act of 1956. It gave daughters equal … inheritance rights as sons. However, five states in India had earlier amended the same Act in favour of daughters. Using this …
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This study examined the teaching aptitude of future teachers of Haryana. The study samples consisted of teacher trainees pursuing the Diploma in Education in District Institute of Education and Training, Gurgaon (N-174) and Government Elementary Teacher Training Institute, Mewat (N-101). The...
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Between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010 there was a sharp fall in female labor force participation (LFP) in rural India. Why …
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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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feminisation of workforce. This paper focuses on this changing position of women in the informal manufacturing sector in India over …
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Between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010 there was a sharp fall in female labor force participation (LFP) in rural India. Why …
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