Showing 1 - 10 of 1,362
associated with fewer non-marital sexual relationships for women. The data show a robust association between bride price payment … and lower rates of non-marital sexual relationships for women but not for men. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003637272
It is an established fact that gay men earn less than other men and lesbian women earn more than other women. In this … differences between men and women, can provide a plausible explanation. We conduct an experiment on a Dutch online survey panel to … explain sexual orientation differences in earnings, gay men would need to be less competitive than other men and lesbian women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346565
estimated premium for above average beauty is only slightly larger than that estimated for women elsewhere, and the penalty for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688864
We study the long-term determinants of the high rates of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among women … the frequency of extramarital partnerships. We document relevant gender differences in behavior: in clusters affected by a … larger demographic shock men (but not women) display a more intense sexual activity, while women (but not men) are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283191
registered partnership are equally discriminated in comparison to the heterosexual women in the city of Munich, no discrimination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009753795
development among young women. Using administrative in- and outpatient records from Sweden, we apply a novel grouped fixed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517556
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of … women can be explained by growing instances of officially reported crimes against women. We employ a fixed effects strategy … approach and a border-analysis. Our findings indicate that a one standard deviation increase in sexual crimes per 1000 women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518136
-level panel data on enrollment by age and gender, with information on Title IX investigations to study changes in women's college … examine the implications of these investigations on college enrollment, particularly for women. We combine institution … enrollment. We estimate that enrollment of women at colleges under Title IX investigation declined by 16 to 22 percent. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580847
This paper examines differences in occupational task content among women based on their sexual orientation. Using data … from the American Community Survey, we find that women in same-sex couples are more likely to be employed in occupations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015069410
I consider the alcohol consumption of opposite-gender peers as explanatory to adolescent sexual intercourse and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003952972