Gender Disparities, Labor Force Participation and Transfer Payment: What Do Macro Data Say?

This paper analyzes the relationship between government transfer payments and labor force participation rates for a sample of 34 countries over the period of 1995- 2012. We benefit from two step system Generalized Method of Moments as a methodology and thereby eliminate the biases that may arise fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akbulut Hale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-12-01
Series:Review of Economic Perspectives
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2016-0021