The Relationship between Female Labor Force Participation and Violent Conflicts in South Asia

The Relationship between Female Labor Force Participation and Violent Conflicts in South Asia

This paper explores the link between the prevalence of violent conflicts and extremely low female labor force participation rates in South Asia. The Labor Force Surveys from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, and Pakistan are merged with the Global Terr...

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Main Authors: Robertson, Raymond, Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys, Morales, Matias
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
LABOR MARKET
CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
TERRORISM
VIOLENT CONFLICT
GENDER
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/151821585229322211/The-Relationship-between-Female-Labor-Force-Participation-and-Violent-Conflicts-in-South-Asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33517

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