Preschool Availability and Female Labor Force Participation : Evidence from Indonesia

Preschool Availability and Female Labor Force Participation : Evidence from Indonesia

At 50.9 percent, female labor force participation in Indonesia is far below the regional average of 60.8 percent. Is it being hindered by a lack of affordable childcare services in the country? This paper exploits the joint variations in preschool...

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Main Authors: Halim, Daniel, Johnson, Hillary C., Perova, Elizaveta
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
PRESCHOOL
MATERNAL EMPLOYMENT
CHILDCARE
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/393431561484915075/Preschool-Availability-and-Female-Labor-Force-Participation-Evidence-from-Indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31980

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/393431561484915075/Preschool-Availability-and-Female-Labor-Force-Participation-Evidence-from-Indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31980

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