This paper explores the factors that constrain women in slums and low-income neighborhoods in Dhaka from engaging in the labor market and supplying their labor to wage earning or self-employment. It uses unique individual-level data on labor market participation, time-use, norms, and skills, both cognitive and noncognitive. The data reconfirms well-known patterns associated with FLFP: that is, it is higher in low-income neighborhoods and among women...
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2019/01/01
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2019/10/03
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What Works for Working Women? : Understanding Female Labor Force Participation in Urban Bangladesh
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female labor force participation
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