Does Culture Matter or Firm? Demand for Female Labor in Three Indian Cities
In discussing the inordinately low employment of Indian women in urban areas, several studies have argued that culture and attitudes have created a labor market that is inherently discriminatory. The unsaid corollary is that culture is slow and har...
Main Authors: | Das, Maitreyi Bordia, Mehta, Soumya Kapoor, Zumbyte, Ieva, Sasmal, Sanjeev, Goyal, Sangeeta |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/950991549997013259/Does-Culture-Matter-or-Firm-Demand-for-Female-Labor-in-Three-Indian-Cities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31268 |
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