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The Incipient Fertility Transition and Women’s Labor Force Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1991-2005: Evidence From the Demographic and Health Surveys
Incipient fertility transition overall employment
2015/7/27
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an expansion of schooling, accompanied by delays in marriage and lower fertility. These trends stand to boost women’s employment prospects and foster further fertili...
Veterans’ Labor Force Participation:What Role Does the VA’s Disability Compensation Program Play?
Veterans’ Labor VA’s Disability Compensation Program Play
2015/7/17
Military engagements since the early 2000s have brought renewed public interest to issues involving U.S. active duty armed services members and veterans. Yet the stark differences in the labor market ...
Asset Accumulation and Labor Force Participation of Disability Insurance Applicants
Disability Insurance Asset Accumulation Labor Force Participation Assets Behavior Employment
2015/4/28
Using panel data from the RAND Health and Retirement Study, I show that rejected applicants for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) possess significantly more assets immediately prior to their...
Are Labor Force Participation Rates Really Non-Stationary? Evidence from Three OECD Countries
labor force participation rates structural change stationarity
2012/10/23
This paper shows that the structural breaks are an important characteristic of the monthly labor force participation rate (LFPR) series of Australia, Canada and the USA. Therefore we allow for endogen...
Trade Liberalization and Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Brazil
female labor force participation trade liberalization Brazil
2012/10/22
While there is a large literature analyzing the distributional impacts of trade reforms across the income or skill distribution, very little is known about the gender effects of trade reforms. This pa...
Technology and the Changing Family: A Unified Model of Marriage, Divorce, Educational Attainment and Married Female Labor-Force Participation
Assortative mating, Education, Household production, Marriage and divorce, Married female labor supply, Minimum distance estimation
2014/3/31
Marriage has declined since 1960, with the drop being bigger for non-college educated individuals versus college educated ones. Divorce has increased, more so for the non-college educated vis-a-vis th...
The Effects of Female Labor Force Participation on Obesity
female labor force participation obesity earned income tax credit
2012/10/22
This paper assesses whether a causal relationship exists between recent increases in female labor force participation and the increased prevalence of obesity amongst women. The expansions of the Earne...
Relative Cohort Size, Relative Income, and Women's Labor Force Participation 1968-2010
relative cohort size relative in come women’s labor force participation sex ratio women’s hours worked
2012/10/24
Relative cohort size – the ratio of young to prime-age adults – and relative income – the income of young adults relative to their material aspirations, as instrumented using the income of older famil...
Childcare, Eldercare, and Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Urban China, 1982–2000
Childcare Eldercare Labor Force Participation Married Women Urban China
2016/3/8
We employ Chinese population census data to consider married, urban women’s labor force participation decisions in the context of their families. We find that the presence in the household of a parent...
The Effect of Child Care Costs on the Labor Force Participation and Welfare Recipiency of Single Mothers
Child Care Costs the Labor Force Participation Welfare Recipiency Single Mothers
2009/11/5
This paper considers the effect of child care costs on two labor market outcomes for single mothers whether to participate in the labor market and whether to receive welfare.Results show a substantial...
International comparisons of labor force participation, 1960-81
International comparisons force participation
2009/6/4
Since 1960, rates of labor force activity have risen in four industrial nations, remained stable in one, and declined in four others; overall national participation estimates mask significant variatio...
An International comparison of labor force participation, 1977-84
labor force participation International comparison 1977-84
2009/5/19
International comparisons of labor force participation in six countries, including the United States, show vastly different patterns, both overall and for demographic groups.
During the early 1990's, there was no growth in women's labor force participation rates; since 1994 however, the rate has edged upward, with mothers accounting for most of the rise. This article trace...
Labor force participation:75 years of change, 1950-98 and 1998-2025
Labor force participation Women change
2009/4/15
Women’s labor force participation rates have increased significantly over the past 50 years, narrowing the gap between rates for women and men; however, aging will play a dominant role in the rates fo...
Trends in labor force participation in the United States
labor force the United States Current Population Survey
2009/3/24
After a long-term increase, the overall labor force participation rate has declined in recent years. Although there was a sharp rise in participation among individuals aged 55 years and older, this in...