Background: Theories of human capital would suggest that with more education, women
acquire greater skills and their earnings increase, resulting in higher labor force …

This article examines the pattern of female labour force participation since the 2000s in
South Asia (SA) and the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries. The objectives of the …

Indonesia now boasts the largest economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN) and the 16th worldwide (Asian Development Bank (ADB) 2015). The economy has …

Indian women's labor force participation is extremely low, and women are much less likely
than men to work in the nonfarm sector. Earlier research has explained women's labor …

Rising numbers of young unmarried men in India reflect a marriage squeeze that goes
beyond the shortage of brides created by sex-selective abortion. We describe a decline in …

The coming decade will be a defining moment for India as its urban areas are estimated to
constitute around 40 per cent or 600 million of its total population by 2030. According to the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the dynamics of women labor
considering their unpaid work status. The intention is to understand the precise meaning of …

The gender inequality gap has widened in recent years, despite significant global
awareness and efforts to address the issue. This indicates the possibility that there is still …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to determine the factors influencing the job choices of
Indian women working in the informal manufacturing sector. The informal sector has always …

This paper utilizes a large cross-section of data sets such as the ILOSTAT, NSSO
Quinquennial Employment and Unemployment Survey, Labour Bureau Annual Employment …