Dhamija, Gaurav; Roychowdhury, Punarjit; Shankar, Binay - 2023
The paper examines the short-term implications of urbanization on women empowerment in India. In theory, urbanization … women's empowerment remain widespread in urban environments. We measure urbanization using satellite-based nighttime light … intensity data. Fixed effects estimation results show that urbanization positively affects women's labor market participation …