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We examine how men and women in mixed-gender unions change the time they allocate to housework in response to labor … changes in paid work time, but gender power relations also appear to play a role. Further results indicate that households … holding more liberal gender role attitudes are more likely to adjust their housework time allocations after female promotion …
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longitudinal data from Australia. We also examine how the evolution of marital satisfaction over time depends on LOC. LOC indicates …
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This paper analyzes the source of the gender gap in third grade numeracy and reading. We adopt an Oaxaca …-Blinder approach and decompose the gender gap in educational achievement into endowment and response components. Our estimation relies …
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When wage setting is more regulated, the gender wage gap tends to decrease. We examine whether this holds for a complex … market. The system has the potential to close the gender wage gap by ensuring equal minimum pay for equal jobs, but it also … levels as well as returns to experience and their association with individual gender as well as the male employment share in …
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based on comparative advantage versus gender, and second, the extent to which credit constraints offer a potential … explanation for observed behavior. Using a unique new Australian data set we find that comparative advantage and gender can be …
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panel data set, the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (LSIA). This paper estimates models of the probability of …
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purposeful gender equity strategy. We again hypothesise and confirm that these household types significantly diverge, finding … both the women and men in the equity type often achieve positive outcomes regarding gender equity and economic and family …
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study. -- Higher education ; gender ; Australia … so-called 'knowledge industries' fed into an increased demand in Australia for better-educated workers. As the twentieth …
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We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely … ; field experiments ; employment ; gender …
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