Macroeconomic Impacts of Gender Inequality and Informality in India »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2016/16
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Purva Khera
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 February 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475590784.001
ISBN: 9781475590784
Keywords: gender inequality, informality, DSGE model, Indian economy, Bayesian estimation, labor market, labor, workers, unemployment, labor force
This paper examines the macroeconomic interaction between informality and gender inequality in the labor market. A dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model is built to study the impact of gender-targeted polici...