Growth, girls' education, and female labor

A longitudinal analysis

The link between economic growth and labor market participation is complex and elusive. Investments in female education are expected to increase women's productivity at home, but the relationship to labor force participation is less clear. Research has identified a U-shaped relationship where w...

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Volume:	41
Main Author:	Lincove, Jane Arnold
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	College of Business, Tennessee State University 2008 Tennessee State University College of Business Tennessee State University
published in:	The Journal of developing areas Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 45 - 68
Data of publication:	2008
ISSN:	0022-037X 1548-2278 1548-2278
EISSN:	1548-2278
Discipline:	Economics Social Sciences (General) Education
Subjects:	Frauenerwerbstätigkeit Wirtschaftswachstum Frauenbildung Welt Womens studies Economic models Working women Labor markets Workforce School enrollment Employment discrimination Gross domestic product Womens education Women Economic aspects Longitudinal studies Labor market Education Economic development Demographic aspects Educational aspects Education of women
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