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China's distinctive demographic landscape, early retirement policies, and deeply ingrained gender norms provide a … unique backdrop for investigating gender disparities in retirement and subjective well-being. Drawing upon data from the … threshold. Notably, retirement manifests significant gender heterogeneity in its influence on life satisfaction, leading to an …
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: education and work. Our objective is to provide a current snapshot of gender inequality across key indicators as well as a …This paper examines gender inequality focusing on two critical spheres in which gender inequality is generated …. Finally, we reflect on differences in the ways that gender inequalities play out across different socio-economic groups …
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effect is that initially routine-intensive local labor markets experienced greater occupational gender integration. College …
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employment discrimination against U.S. women. For the next 15 years, the gender gap in median earnings among full-time, full …
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This study investigates empirically whether and how the use of gender-neutral language affects the performance of women …'s standardized college admission tests amended the language used in its exams, making test language more gender neutral. We find that … the change to a more gender-neutral language was associated with a significant improvement in the performance of women on …
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Many workers are evaluated on their ability to engage with customers. We measure the impact of gender-based customer … gender of names presented to customers without changing worker behavior, we find the assignment of a female-sounding name …
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Two centuries ago, in most countries around the world, women were unable to vote, had no say over their own children or property, and could not obtain a divorce. Women have gradually gained rights in many areas of life, and this legal expansion has been closely intertwined with economic...
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family formation when mothers reduce their hours of work. But what happens when the kids grow up? To answer that question, we … together these three produce the "parental gender gap," defined as the difference in income between mothers and fathers. We … up and as women work more hours, the motherhood penalty is greatly reduced, especially for the less-educated group. But …
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-19 pandemic. Across both institutions, we observe a significant and substantial gender concealment gap: women are less …
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Using data from the largest online job portal in Nigeria, we document: (a) gender differences in salary offers for jobs … accordance with this relative shift in applications, in 2016, the salary-offer gender gap almost disappeared …
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