Female Labor Force Participation in Agriculture Sector: An Empirical Evidence from Pakistan

Authors

  • Hina Ali
  • Muhammad Zeeshan Ali
  • Afifa Sadar Ud Din

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47067/jlcc.v3i2.51

Keywords:

Female labor force participation, Inflation rate, Foreign Direct Investment, Trade Openness, Income Per Capita, External Debt

Abstract

The analysis shows that female labor force participation inside Agriculture market, the case study by Pakistan. The analysis utilized time-series data from 1995 to 2019. Ordinary Least square procedures are applied to check the female labor force participation inside the agricultural sector. In this research Female labor force participation (FLFP) is used as a dependent variable based adjustable in addition to the Inflation rate (IR), Income per capita (IPC), Foreign direct investment (FDI), External Debts (ED), as independent variables. Agriculture almost always is a crucial portion involving progress in addition to low-income countries. Even so, the market can be underperforming in most nations around the world partly because women, that are normally a critical use of resources inside agriculture plus the non-urban economic climate, encounter demands which lower their productiveness. The research reveals that involving women in the garden in addition to foodstuff creation can be substantial nonetheless it can be extremely hard to verify empirically the actual share produced by women. The analysis demonstrates that women make vital advantages to agriculture in addition to non-urban companies over the acquiring entire world. Nevertheless, there is a lot of multiplicity inside women’s assignments in addition to over-generalization undermines policy relevance in addition to setting up.

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Published

2021-06-29

How to Cite

Ali, H. ., Ali, M. Z. ., & Din, A. S. U. . (2021). Female Labor Force Participation in Agriculture Sector: An Empirical Evidence from Pakistan. Journal of Languages, Culture and Civilization, 3(2), 77-91. https://doi.org/10.47067/jlcc.v3i2.51