Essays about: "female labor force participation"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 40 essays containing the words female labor force participation.

  1. 36. Female Labor Force Participation in Economic Development Process: The Case of Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josh-Coskun Dürnel; [2010]
    Keywords : Turkey; Female Labor Force Participation; Economic Development; Gronau; Becker.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this study, the Female Labour Force Participation rate in Turkey between 1988 and 2008 is investigated. The main research was carried out by support of basic labour supply theories such as the Becker household model, the Gronau model and the u-shape hypothesis. READ MORE

  2. 37. Women's impact on development in India

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Vedrana Milosevic; [2010]
    Keywords : women; development; education; India; labor force; active population;

    Abstract : India is the world’s largest democracy where 1 186 200 000 people live and almost half of these are women. So how does women’s situation effect India’s development. This essay focuses on secondary education, female labor force participation and active population growth and measures their affect on Human Development Index (HDI). READ MORE

  3. 38. The Effect of Increased Gender Equality on Economic Growth in Developing Countries

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Anette Andersson; [2010]
    Keywords : Economic growth; Solow’s augmented growth model; human capital; education; gender equality;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate whether an increase in the level of human capital and reduction of gender inequality in the labor market affect developing nation’s growth rate and welfare. The data used in this thesis cover 74 emerging and developing countries for the years of 2001 and 2007. READ MORE

  4. 39. A Reseach on Female Teachers-Leaders in Outdoor Education Sector : An effort of examining the role of female leaders in Outdoor Education

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Nhu Nguyen Thi Yen; [2009]
    Keywords : Women; leadership; female leaders; Outdoor Education;

    Abstract : Women have played important roles in different working areas and have raised their voices in the labor force. Outdoor Education sector is not an exception. More and more female teachers-leaders have dedicated their lives in the reforming process of education in general and in Outdoor Education in specific. READ MORE

  5. 40. The Relationship between Economic Development and Female Labor Force Participation within the Framework of U-Shaped Hypothesis: Evidence from Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Onur Cakir; [2008]
    Keywords : economic development; Turkey; Female labor force participation; fixed effects model; U-shaped hypothesis; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study discusses the effects of economic development on female labor force participation rates in Turkey in 1980-2000 within the framework of U-shaped hypothesis. In addition to the effects of economic development, other determinants of female labor force participation are also analyzed in five different econometric models. READ MORE