Analyzing Female Employment Trends in South Asia
This paper studies employment patterns and trends in South Asia to shed light on determinants of extremely low female employment rates in the region. After a comprehensive literature review, the authors use employment data from about one hundred ce...
Main Authors: | Najeeb, Fatima, Morales, Matias, Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/913671582139622518/Analyzing-Female-Employment-Trends-in-South-Asia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33362 |
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