Job Opportunities along the Rural-Urban Gradation and Female Labor Force Participation in India

The recent decline in India’s rural female labor force participation is generally attributed to higher rural incomes in a patriarchal society. Together with the growing share of the urban population, where female participation rates are lower, this...

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Main Authors:	Chatterjee, Urmila, Murgai, Rinku, Rama, Martin
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	LIVING STANDARDS JOBS EMPLOYMENT HOUSEHOLD SIZE SOCIAL NORMS POPULATION CENSUSES UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WORKFORCE WORKING-AGE POPULATION URBANIZATION EMPLOYMENT GENERATION LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE PREVIOUS SECTION EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN FEWER WOMEN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES RURAL WOMEN EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS LEVELS OF EDUCATION LABOR FORCE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AGGREGATE UNEMPLOYMENT JOB FEMALE EMPLOYMENT LABOR ECONOMICS JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN POLICY DISCUSSIONS REAL WAGES LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RURAL POPULATION NUMBER OF PEOPLE EMPLOYMENT TRENDS POPULATION SIZE WAGE GROWTH JOB LOSSES INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION ESTIMATED PARAMETERS SPOUSES MALE WORKERS WORK EXPERIENCE EMPLOYMENT LEVEL LABOR MARKET POPULATION CENSUS EMPLOYMENT LEVELS REGULAR JOBS JOB OPPORTUNITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT MARKET WAGES FERTILITY RATES WORKER LIMITED JOB OPPORTUNITIES UNEMPLOYED HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS LAND OWNERSHIP MARRIAGE LABOR OPEN UNEMPLOYMENT TOTAL EMPLOYMENT PLACE OF RESIDENCE JOB SEARCH CHILD CARE REGULAR WORKERS ELDERLY FEMALE LABOR EDUCATED WOMEN PROGRESS UNEMPLOYMENT HOUSEHOLD LEVEL AVERAGE WAGES HUMAN CAPITAL AGGREGATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WORKERS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REAL WAGE LABOR DEMAND WOMAN POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER HOUSEHOLD EARNING POLICY MAKERS CASUAL WORKERS URBAN CENTERS LABOUR MARKET PROBIT REGRESSION URBAN AREAS PUBLIC DEBATE JOB CREATION HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS EARNING PROBIT REGRESSIONS YOUNG CHILDREN LABOR MARKET INDICATORS SMALL VILLAGES RURAL EMPLOYMENT FARMING JOBS REGULAR EMPLOYMENT POLICY HUSBANDS EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE LABOR ORGANIZATION NUMBER OF WOMEN PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN LEVEL OF EDUCATION UNMARRIED WOMEN LABOUR FORCE HUMAN RESOURCES CENSUSES SOCIAL GROUP RURAL AREAS NUMBER OF CHILDREN FEMALE LABOR FORCE LABORERS ECONOMIC TRENDS POPULATION LABOR SUPPLY MARITAL STATUS LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION LOCAL LABOR MARKET MARRIED WOMEN POLICY RESEARCH FERTILITY LABOUR SUPPLY PRIMARY EDUCATION WOMEN LABOUR LABOR MARKETS URBAN POPULATION WAGE EMPLOYMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT POLICY
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22668

Job Opportunities along the Rural-Urban Gradation and Female Labor Force Participation in India

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