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Education and Women's Labour Market Outcomes in India.

Authors :
Kingdon, Geeta Gandhi
Unni, Jeemol
Source :
Education Economics. Aug 2001 9(2):173-196.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

A study to determine association between level of female education and gender wage differentials in India finds that while gender-based wage discrimination exits, level of female education is not a significant factor. Finds return on investment rises with education level for both sexes. (Contains 37 references.) (PKP)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0964-5292
Volume :
9
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Education Economics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ634735
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research