Targeting Women's vulnerable employment through social protection: A quasi-experimental regression discontinuity design
In Pakistan, women face economic and social vulnerability, which keeps them underpaid even without social barriers. Government micro and macroeconomic policies are aimed at income generation rather than making women part of the economic mainstream. The cash transfer program is an essential component...
Main Authors: | Mudassira Sarfraz, Muhammad Kamran, Noor Ullah Khan, Muhammad Khalique, Zubaria Andlib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022002523 |
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