Why Are Fewer Married Women Joining the Work Force in India? A Decomposition Analysis over Two Decades
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female labor force participation; decomposition analysis; education; India;All these keywords.
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- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
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