What Drives Female Labor Force Participation? Comparable Micro-level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies
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- Stephan Klasen & TU THI NGOC Le & Janneke Pieters & Manuel Santos Silva, 2021. "What Drives Female Labour Force Participation? Comparable Micro-level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 57(3), pages 417-442, March.
- Klasen, Stephan & Pieters, Janneke & Santos Silva, Manuel & Ngoc Tu, Le Thi, 2019. "What Drives Female Labor Force Participation? Comparable Micro-Level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies," IZA Discussion Papers 12067, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
female labor force participation; gender; labor markets; development;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2019-08-19 (Development)
- NEP-SEA-2019-08-19 (South East Asia)
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