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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"female labour force participation"”.
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Female labour force participation and economic growth in South Africa
Since the mid-90s female work compel investment has seen a stark increment (by 38%) boosting the general business levels. However, by global norms female labour force participation stays low and it is lower than for men averaging to a gap. Women’s work remains characterised by domestic and cultural …
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Determinants of female labour force participation in Zambia: a micro data analysis.
There are many factors that influence females to enter the labour market. Women in most of the developing countries are underrepresented in the labour force. In this regard, the equity and efficiency related Sustainable Development Goals, in particular; ensuring inclusive and equitable quality …
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Determinants of female labour force participation in Zambia: a micro data analysis.
There are many factors that influence females to enter the labour market. Women in most of the developing countries are underrepresented in the labour force. In this regard, the equity and efficiency related Sustainable Development Goals, in particular; ensuring inclusive and equitable quality …
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Female labour force participation amidst the reestablishment of the Islamic emirate of Afghanistan 2021-2023
Afghanistan experienced a significant decline in female labour force participation (FLFP) from 17% in 2021 to 6% in 2022, concurrently with re-establishing the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban) in August 2021. Thus, this study aims to investigate the factors that could have contributed to …
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Work sequences of Filipino women during the life cycle
… attempt s to analyse the trends and patterns of female labour force participation based on the 1960, 1970 and 1975 censuses . The main analysis utilises the data from a sample of currently married women aged 15-49 included in the 1978 Republic of the Philippine s Fertility Survey (RPFS ) whose …
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Work sequences of Filipino women during the life cycle
… attempt s to analyse the trends and patterns of female labour force participation based on the 1960, 1970 and 1975 censuses . The main analysis utilises the data from a sample of currently married women aged 15-49 included in the 1978 Republic of the Philippine s Fertility Survey (RPFS ) whose …
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The Economic Impacts of Migrant Maids in Malaysia
… married women choose to participate in the workforce. Simple comparisons of households with maids and those without suggest that hiring maids raises female labour force participation rates of their employers by 26 percentage points. But such comparisons are not of like with like because …
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Understanding factors that structure young Indian women’s entry into non-traditionally female occupational training: “I wanted to become something, but didn’t know what to become”
… the key to increasing India’s low and declining female labour force participation rate, this study examines the factors that structure entry into non-traditional job training for young women from low-income households in Delhi (India). The study is based on 72 semi-structured interviews, …
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Exploring the status of African Women in the South African Labour Market 1995-2004
… measures to improve the status of women in the labour market. For example, new legal provisions were enacted while international laws were also embraced. This demonstrated the government's commitment to achieve equality between men and women in the labour market and society at large. Given that …
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An economic analysis of declining marriages in post-apartheid South Africa, 1995-2006
… the 2000 to 2006 September wave of the biannual Labour Force Surveys. Using the pseudo panel, we make use of the Age-Period-Cohort Model to disentangle marriage trends into age, period, and cohort effects in order to establish whether the change in marital patterns observed in post-apartheid …
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The occupational structure of the Yangtze Valley in the twentieth century
… data suggest that a substantial shift of the labour force out of agriculture only occurred in the three decades from 1990 onwards with the primary sector share decreasing from 74.6% in 1990 to 19.1% in 2020, which is much later than other changes characteristic of modern economic development, …