ECONOMICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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Question
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The men are busy engaged in agricultural jobs.
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Women have small hands and are good at factory jobs.
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Women can be paid a much lower rate than that of a man.
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There are more men than women in the regions they chose to place factories due to civil war and emigration.
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Women are not protected by international human rights laws.
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Detailed explanation-1: -1997), one of the reasons that maquiladoras seek female employment is because girls and women are less likely to complain about their working conditions. As they have traditionally been kept out of the economic environment and are un-or undereducated, women are often unaware of what their rights are in the workplace.
Detailed explanation-2: -"While there are many factors that influence a woman’s decision and ability to find work, the gender gap in the unemployment rate along with ILO (International Labour Organisation) research suggest that women, particularly highly-educated ones, face additional barriers as compared to men in accessing jobs, ” it said.
Detailed explanation-3: -Firstly, the pension age for women has gone up-meaning there are more women aged 60+ in employment. And secondly, younger women are no longer focusing on caring for their kids-or other relatives-instead of working.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rate of female labor force participation India 2011-2021 The female labor force participation rate in India increased by 0.6 percentage points in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the rate amounted to 19.23 percent in 2021.