Female labour force participation, fertility and infant mortality in Australia: some empirical evidence from Granger causality tests

2006 ◽  
Vol 38 (5) ◽  
pp. 563-572 ◽  
Author(s):  
Paresh Kumar Narayan ◽  
Russell Smyth
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 155
Author(s):  
Abeer Mohamed Ali Abd Elkhalek

The study has presented the lacking aspects concerning women and their roles in the economic development of the country through the assessment of their participation in service sectors through empirical evidence. The findings have shown a significant and positive impact of female illiteracy rate, GPP Growth rate, and industrial share on the female labour force participation. However, there is negative impact of female unemployment on female labour force participation on the female labour force participation. The results have also shown an insignificant and negative impact of urbanization share and industrial share. There is negative but significant impact of industrial share on the female force labour participation in Egypt. The results emphasize on the participation and economic development of female population in the service sector.


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