Drawing on various macro- and micro-data sources, the authors present robust evidence of an inverted U-shaped relationship between female labor force participation and inequality. Overall, female labor force participation is found to have a strong and significant dis-equalizing impact in at least three groups of developing countries with relatively low initial levels of participation. A decile-level analysis shows that female labor force participation...
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2021/4/26
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS9639
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2021/4/26
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Does Gender Equality in Labor Participation Bring Real Equality ? Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
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Poverty and Equity