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Do professors really perpetuate the gender gap in science? Evidence from a natural experiment in a French higher education institution
Breda, Thomas; Ly, Son Thierry - HAL - 2012
tests (non-blind toward gender) and anonymous written tests (blind toward gender). By making comparisons of these oral … the minority gender are also discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738832
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Développement durable en Méditerranée : une analyse économique de la gestion des déchets municipaux en France
Gnonlonfin, Amandine - HAL - 2012
Cette étude est une contribution à l'amélioration de la gestion des déchets municipaux en France qui est une question environnementale mais surtout une question de finance publique. Son objectif est double. Le premier est d'évaluer l'impact de la qualité de la consommation finale des...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010552079
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Towards sustainable lignite consumption in Turkey and a welfare analysis
Jaballi, Olfa; Sahin, Sebnem - HAL - 2005
Sustainable consumption is at the center of sustainable development that every country seems to want. One of the great challenges of this century must be to understand what drives the consumption and how we can reduce consumption through increased efficiency. However consumption is not simply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750729
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Counterproductive Environmental Performance Displays: Lessons from the Automotive Sector
Parguel, Béatrice; Benoît-Moreau, Florence - HAL - 2013
Using classical models of information processing and persuasion, this study examines the efficiency of European Directive 1999/94/EC, pertaining to automotive carbon emission information, as a means to encourage more sustainable consumption patterns. The Directive requires European carmakers to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898924
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Female Access to Credit in France: How Microfinance Institutions Import Disparate Treatment from Banks
Cozarenco, Anastasia; Szafarz, Ariane - HAL - 2013
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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933836
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Approved routes and alternative paths: the construction of women's rarity in large accounting firms. Evidence from the Big Four France
Lupu, Ioana - HAL - 2011
Despite decades of gender-balanced recruitment and clear-cut criteria for promotion based on meritocracy, women in …
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Do Women Prefer a Co-operative Work Environment?
Kuhn, Peter; Villeval, Marie Claire - HAL - 2011
the observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325706
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Household Division of Labor : Is There Any Escape From Traditional Gender Roles ?
Rizavi, Sayyid Salman; Sofer, Catherine - HAL - 2010
female investment in career, and look into the possible effect on the gender division of labor, particularly the male share …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549123
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Irreversibility of time, reversibility of choices ? The Life-Course foundations of the transitional labour markets approach
Anxo, Dominique; Erhel, Christine - HAL - 2006
) 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 …
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Sons as Widowhood Insurance: Evidence from Senegal
Lambert, Sylvie; Rossi, Pauline - HAL - 2014
Exploiting original data from a Senegalese household survey, we provide evidence that fertility choices are partly driven by women's needs for widowhood insurance. We use a duration model of birth intervals to show that women most exposed to the risk of widowhood intensify their fertility until...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750980