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, connections increase over time, but homophily on gender and ethnicity is relatively constant across time, university residences …
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Social distancing restrictions and health- and economic-driven demand shifts from COVID-19 are expected to shutter many small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures, but there is very little early evidence on impacts. This paper provides the first analysis of impacts of the pandemic on the...
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Gender differences in labor force participation are exceptionally small in Nordic countries. We investigate how couples … which both partners work, when abroad. Female labor force participation is slightly lower among couples that later emigrate …
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motivations to emigrate shows that discrepancy among women is driven mainly by family, and among men by work and studies. …
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This is the first global study of how institutionally entrenched gender discrimination affects the gender migration gap … derived from a random utility maximization model of migration that accounts for migrants' gender. Instrumental variable … estimates indicate that increasing gender equality in economic or political rights generally deepens the GMG, i.e., it reduces …
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. Finally, our results do not support systematic gender differences in the effect of sanctions on migration. …
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We present a theory on migration of dual-earner couples, and test it in the context of international migration. Our model predicts that the probability that a couple emigrates increases in the earnings of the primary earner. The effect of the earnings of the secondary earner may go either way....
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motivations to emigrate shows that discrepancy among women is driven mainly by family, and among men by work and studies …
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We identify the effects of employment on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) by collaborating with 27 large companies in Ethiopia to randomly assign jobs to equally qualified female applicants. The job offers increase formal employment, earnings, and earnings shares within couples in the short and...
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The objective of this paper is twofold: first, to determine the immigrants’ ethnic identity, i.e. the degree of identification to the culture and society of the country of origin and the host country and second, to investigate the impact of ethnic identity on the immigrants’ employment...
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