Toothless reforms? The remarkable stability of female labor force participation in a top-reforming country
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- Pignatti, Norberto & Torosyan, Karine & Chitanava, Maka, 2016. "Toothless Reforms? The Remarkable Stability of Female Labor Force Participation in a Top-Reforming Country," IZA Discussion Papers 10440, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Norberto Pignatti & Karine Torosyan & Maka Chitanava, 2017. "Toothless reforms? The remarkable stability of female labor force participation in a top-reforming country," Working Papers 003-17 JEL Codes: J16, J1, International School of Economics at TSU, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia.
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Keywords
employment; female labor force participation; labor market; public policy; reforms; former soviet union; georgia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- P11 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
- P21 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
- P23 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Factor and Product Markets; Industry Studies; Population
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CIS-2017-04-02 (Confederation of Independent States)
- NEP-LMA-2017-04-02 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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