gender awareness and "pro-women" policies, this paper identifies the determinants of cross-national variation in women … density and employment protection. The first level of comparison between men and women concentrates on gender representation … in high-status occupations and low-wage employment in order to allow for a more nuanced study of gender and class …

the effects of an agreement where the more advanced firm shares its technology with the inferior one. We show that the …

and gender-specific determinants of remittances from the senders' perspective, based on data from the German Socio … part of gender differences in remittance behavior. Second, employing gender interaction terms for the social network … effects suggests that remittance behavior is affected by traditional gender roles. Third, the migrant's social integration in …

looking at the impact of self-reported personality traits on gender differences in career chances. We compare managers and …-Economic Panel (SOEP) in 2005 show that there are significant gender differences in personality traits, multivariate estimations … clearly indicate that these differences cannot account for gender differences in career opportunities. Nevertheless …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …

This study appraises the role of gender in the behavior of individuals who make risky investments. The analysis bases … studies, I find no evidence for gender differences. Males and females exhibit similar levels of risk propensity and their …