Do Drivers of Labor Force Participation Differ for Male and Female in the Rural and Urban Labor Markets in India?

The labor force participation rate of women in India has decreased despite economic growth, which has limited the advancement of their rights unlike in most other countries. This paper examines the determinants of labor force participation by gender in rural and urban areas using a probit model with...

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Main Author: WONBIN PARK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:The Journal of Indian and Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S2717541324500025