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The effect of behavioral codes and gender on honesty
Arbel, Yuval; Bar-El, Ronen; Siniver, Erez; Tobol, Yossi - 2014
We examine the effect of adherence to behavioral codes, as measured by the degree of religiosity, on the level of honesty by conducting under-the-cup die experiments. The findings suggest that behavioral codes, which prohibit lying, offset the monetary incentive to lie. The highest level of...
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Gender economics: an assessment
Sevilla, Almudena - 2020
Concerns about gender equality have jumped to the forefront of public debate in recent years, and Gender Economics is slowly affirming its place as a major field of study. This assessment examines where we are in terms of gender equality. It reviews the theoretical foundations that can explain...
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Wealth creators or inheritors? : unpacking the gender wealth gap from bottom to top and young to old
Bartels, Charlotte; Sierminska, Eva; Schröder, Carsten - 2024
differences: men tend to inherit larger sums than women during their working life. Women often outlive their male partners, thus …
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The care society : a horizon for sustainable recovery with gender equality
Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the …; … - 2022
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The United Nations and the advancement of women : 1945 - 1996
Buṭrus Ġālī, Buṭrus (contributor) - 1996 - Rev. ed
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Gendered impacts of COVID-19 in developing countries
Alon, Titan; Doepke, Matthias; Manysheva, Kristina; … - 2022
women's employment. We examine how the forces that underlie this observation play out in developing countries, with a … employment: whereas in high-income economies reduced employment in contact-intensive services had a large impact on women, this … sector plays a minor role in low-income countries. Another difference is that women's employment rebounded much more quickly …
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The alabaster ceiling: the gender legacy of the Papal States
Harka, Elona; Nunziata, Luca; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2021
the legal right to divorce, historically advocated by women emancipation movements. …
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Gender stereotypes can explain the gender-equality paradox
Breda, Thomas; Jouini, Elyès; Napp, Clotilde; … - 2020
The so-called "gender-equality paradox" is the fact that gender segregation across occupations is more pronounced in more egalitarian and more developed countries. Some scholars have explained this paradox by the existence of deeply rooted or intrinsic gender differences in preferences that...
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Fathers, parental leave and gender norms
Unterhofer, Ulrike; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2017
women. Many countries have introduced policies that aim at changing gender stereotypes, for example fathers' quota in …
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