Analysis of Female Work Participation Rate in IndiaAbdul Np
Female work participationCourt’s Method of Map ComparisonSpatial regularityLack of economic opportunitiesThough the gender gap in workforce participation rate in India is already established, a lack of economic participatory power of females is becoming a major area of concern for overall economic ...
In fact, one reason for their increased participation is the growth in agriculture output. Also, with rural women enjoying better access to piped drinking water, clean fuel and sanitation, they now have more time on their hands to work. As per the PLFS, over 45 per cent of the workforce ...
For migrant female sex workers (FSWs) at the Sino-Vietnamese border, the impact of work time in their current location on the spread of HIV/AIDS is not clear. Data were collected from the Sino-Vietnamese border cities of Guangxi, China. Migrant FSWs work
A narrow application of this definition can subtly reinforce the occupational hierarchy, however, by strengthening the perception that ‘men’s work’ is more valuable than ‘women’s work’. Similarly, increasing female representation in leadership roles (Indicator 2) is essential for gender equality...
On the other hand, in Latin America and the Caribbean (64.2 %) and Sub-Saharan Africa (66.1), the gender gap in work participation is smaller. South Asia experienced the highest GDP growth rate, from 4.1 % in 2000 to 8.3 % in 2021, while LAC showed a GDP growth rate of ...
FGM is most commonly thought of as a practice occurring in African nations. However, although FGM does occur in 28 African nations, it is also a cultural practice in parts of Asia (among Muslim populations in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and India) and the Middle East (Egypt, Oman, ...
participation rate. The ILO estimates are harmonized to ensure comparability across countries and over time by accounting for differences in data source, scope of coverage, methodology, and other country-specific factors. The estimates are based mainly on nationally representative labor force surveys, ...
To sum up, the role played by female entrepreneurship on aggregate economic activity, as well as the role played, in turn, by alternative degrees of economic development on female participation in self-employment, remain (despite our growing knowledge) among the least studied and potentially most ...
United Nations recently released a statement on discrimination against women in sport [17]. While not limited to discrimination concerning DSD women and androgen sensitivity, the position taken is that both member and non-member states of the United Nations should work in unison to recognize ...