-economic characteristics, this analysis takes individual media consumption into account, as a determinant of opinion about immigration. Our … preferences. Moreover, media exposure appears as a key determinant of beliefs: individuals who spend more time to get informed on …

How far can the media protect or undermine democratic institutions in unconsolidated democracies, and how persuasive …

understudied is the effect of mass media, as the main source of political information, on voter turnout in new democracies. This … theoretical framework suggests that media access and freedom affect turnout. We test our predictions in a sample of 60 developing … countries over the period 1980-2005. We find that media penetration, as measured by radio ownership, fosters turnout, whereas …

period, the MFI does not co-finance projects with mainstream banks and loan size is gender-insensitive. In the second period …, the MFI does co-finance above-ceiling projects with mainstream banks, and we observe a gender gap in loan size. The … results suggest that co-financing leads the originally gender-neutral MFI to import disparate treatment from mainstream banks. …

Despite decades of gender-balanced recruitment and clear-cut criteria for promotion based on meritocracy, women in …

the observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less …

female investment in career, and look into the possible effect on the gender division of labor, particularly the male share …

) perspective. It provides some empirical evidence of the role played by age and gender in individuals' situation on the labour …, and their differentiation by age and gender. Second, it offers a conceptualization of time and irreversibility which helps …