This paper explores the recent fall in female labour force participation and its socio-economic determinants in India. The major contribution of this paper is: to explore both micro- and macro-level factors which determine female labour force participation rate (LFPR); to examine the "U shape" ...
That year the proportion of women aged 15 and above who were in work was a miserable 23.3%, far below the global average of 53%. By contrast, the labour-force participation rate (LFPR) among Indian men was 75.8%.[2] But the rate has picked up healthily every year since, rising to ...
as women becomemore educated and economies grow, their participation in the workforcedrops. This drop has been most keenly experienced in emerging economies.In India, for instance, the women’s labour force participation rate (LFPR)dropped by almost 23percentage points between 2004–5 to 2020–...
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India has experienced steady economic growth over the last two decades alongside a persistent decline in women's labor force participation (LFPR). This paper explores the relationship between economic development and women's labor supply using state-level data spanning the period 1983–4 to 2011–2...
overall women, Adivasi women have registered a fall in their LFPR.Landlessness has forced more Adivasi women into domestic duties than that of the women in general.Adivasi women owning a larger amount of land have a better chance to move to higher-paid occupations, particularly in urban regions...
(2010) compare labor force participation rate (LFPR) disparities between migrant and native-born women in nine European countries and analyze how these disparities evolve with the additional years that migrant women spend in the host country. Their findings align with the assimilation hypothesis, as ...