Women's job participation in and efficiency of NREGA program - Case study of a poor district in India
By: Datta, Soumyendra Kishore.
Contributor(s): Singh, Krishna.
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ArticlePublisher: 2012Description: p.448-457.Subject(s): Womens participation - India | NREGA | Womens employment - India | Womens employment
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International Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: NREGA program in India offers a lucrative opportunity for the rural women to participate in job market, earn income, and have control over life events. However women's decision for participation as well as share in NREGA jobs are influenced by various socio-economic factors like education, caste, religion, alternative income, health-related achievements, and fund availability. Variation in some of these variables is often beyond their control. In this context logit regression and DEA efficiency analysis is done to analyses the issue of women's participation and share of employment days in the context a poor region in India. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 35, Issue no: 7 | Available | AR97637 |
NREGA program in India offers a lucrative opportunity for the rural women to participate in job market, earn income, and have control over life events. However women's decision for participation as well as share in NREGA jobs are influenced by various socio-economic factors like education, caste, religion, alternative income, health-related achievements, and fund availability. Variation in some of these variables is often beyond their control. In this context logit regression and DEA efficiency analysis is done to analyses the issue of women's participation and share of employment days in the context a poor region in India. - Reproduced.
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