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Long-term effects of the Paraguayan War (1864 – 1870) : from male scarcity to intimate partner violence
Boggiano, Barbara - 2020
than average in municipalities that were more heavily affected by the war. The loss of life among men led to female … that do not respect traditional gender roles and induces intimate partner violence that is transmitted across generations. …
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Are women in science less ambitious than men? : experimental evidence on the role of gender and STEM in promotion applications
Süer, Müge - 2023
The gender wage gap is to a significant extent driven by gender-based job segregation. One of the potential culprits … experiment, we disentangle the roles of gender, field of study, and task difficulty in promotion application decisions. Our study … pro- vides three crucial findings. First, gender differences in self-limiting promotion application behavior are only …
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Wage discrimination and occupational segregation of foreign male workers in Germany
Velling, Johannes - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014449271
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From financial to real economic crisis : evidence from individual firm-bank relationships in Germany
Dwenger, Nadja; Fossen, Frank M.; Simmler, Martin - 2015 - First version: February 14, 2015, This version: September 25, 2015
What began as a financial crisis in the United States in 2007-2008 quickly evolved into a massive crisis of the global real economy. We investigate the importance of the bank lending and firm borrowing channel in the international transmission of bank distress to the real economy - in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346644
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Equity returns in the banking sector in the wake of the great recession and the European sovereign debt crisis
Chan-Lau, Jorge A.; Liu, Estelle X.; Schmittmann, … - 2013
This study finds that equity returns in the banking sector in the wake of the Great Recession and the European sovereign debt crisis have been driven mainly by weak growth prospects and heightened sovereign risk and to a lesser extent, by deteriorating funding conditions and investor sentiment....
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Unemployment in the Great Recession
Pissaridēs, Christophoros A. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746314
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Is the 'Great Recession' really so different from the past?
Chiu, Adrian; Wieladek, Tomasz - 2013
Based on the decline in real GDP growth, many economists now believe that the 'Great Recession', the output contraction the world experienced in 2008–09, is the deepest global economic contraction since the Great Depression. But as real-time real GDP data are typically revised, we investigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009762417
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The determinants of service imports : the role of cost pressure and financial constraints
Biewen, Elena; Harsch, Daniela; Spies, Julia - 2012
This study provides evidence on how German multinational firms have restructured their service activities around the recent crisis. Making use of new micro-level data on service imports of German multinationals from 2002-2008, we assess the determinants of service offshoring along the extensive...
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Informal care and the Great Recession
Costa-Font, Joan; Karlsson, Martin; Øien, Henning - 2015
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Growth in spasmodia : foreign baorrowing and crises
Fabella, Raul V. - 1984
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