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Using a nationally representative large-scale survey of individual ICT skills in India (Multiple Indicators Survey, 2020), we provide evidence on the effects of ICT skills on labor market outcomes and household welfare as measured by per capita expenditure. We study the effects both at the...
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marriage or pregnancy, is responsible for women exiting the labor force upon motherhood. …
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Being told the sex of your unborn child is a major exogenous 'shock'. In the first study of its kind, we collect before-and-after data from hospital wards. We test for the causal effects of learning child gender upon people's degree of risk-aversion. Using a standard Holt-Laury criterion, the...
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female workers come through longer unemployment instead of higher losses in wages. …
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trimester of pregnancy. The negative impact on cognitive skills and development is concentrated on lower-income children and …
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lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest …
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life and possibly also on wages. …
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Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …
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impact that the enactment of various types of E-verify mandates may have on the employment and wages of these two populations … likelihood of native workers. Impacts on wages are positive for likely unauthorized women suggesting a large labor supply … reduction. For native-born workers, hourly wages also increase and provide some evidence of substitutability of unauthorized …
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labour force participation, employment rate and hourly wages are negatively affected by bullying. In addition, men … wages. Moreover, Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions suggest that labour force participation gaps, employment gaps and hourly wage … the labour market and lower wages. …
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