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References for Women’s labor force participation
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Further reading
- Heath, R., Jayachandran, R. "The causes and consequences of increased female education and labor force participation in developing countries" In: Averett, S. L., Argys, L. M., Hoffman, S. D. (eds). The Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.
- World Economic Forum The Global Gender Gap Report 2020. Geneva: World Economic Forum, 2019.
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Key references
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Sen, A. "More than 100
million women are missing" The New York
Review of Books (1990). Key reference: [1]
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Qian, N. "Missing women and
the price of tea in China: The effect of sex-specific earnings
on sex imbalance" Quarterly Journal
of Economics 123:3 (2008): 1251–1285. Key reference: [2]
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Duflo, E. "Women empowerment
and economic development" Journal of
Economic Literature 50:4 (2012): 1051–1079. Key reference: [3]
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Klasen, S. "The impact of
gender inequality on economic performance in developing
countries" Annual Review of
Resource Economics 10 (2018): 279–298. Key reference: [4]
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Blau, F. D., Winkler, A. E. The Economics of
Women, Men, and Work. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Key reference: [5]
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Thévenon, O. Drivers of Female
Labour Force Participation in the OECD OECD Social,
Employment and Migration Working Papers No.145, 2013. Key reference: [6]
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Klasen, S. "What explains
uneven female labor force participation levels and trends in
developing countries?" The World Bank
Research Observer 34:2 (2019): 161–197. Key reference: [7]
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Jayachandran, S. Social Norms as a
Barrier to Women's Employment in Developing Countries NBER Working
Paper No.27449, 2020. Key reference: [8]
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Goldin, C. "The U-shaped
female labor force function in economic development and economic
history" In: Schultz, Paul. T. (ed). Investment in
Women's Human Capital and Economic Development. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. Key reference: [9]
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Jensen, R. "Do labor market
opportunities affect young women's work and family decisions?
Experimental evidence from India" Quarterly Journal
of Economics 127:2 (2012): 753–792. Key reference: [10]
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OECD Taxing
Wages. Paris: OECD, 2021. Key reference: [11]
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OECD Is the Last Mile
the Longest? Economic Gains from Gender Equality in Nordic
Countries. Paris: OECD, 2018. Key reference: [12]
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Boll, C., Leppin, J., Reich, N. "Paternal childcare
and parental leave policies: Evidence from industrialized
countries" Review of
Economics of the Household 12:1 (2014): 129–158. Key reference: [13]
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Blau, F. D., Kahn, L. M. "Female labor
supply: Why is the United States falling behind?" American Economic
Review 103:3 (2013): 251–256. Key reference: [14]
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England, P., Gornick, J., Fitzgibbons, E. S. "Women's
employment, education, and the gender gap in 17
countries" Monthly Labor
Review (2012). Key reference: [15]
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Sen, A. "More than 100
million women are missing" The New York
Review of Books (1990).
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Additional References