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Sievertsen, Hans Henrik; Smith, Sarah - 2022

-representation suggest. Focusing on a panel of leading economists we find that men are more willing than women to express an opinion and are …

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Cultural diversity : a matter of measurement

Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2015

Cultural diversity - in various forms - has in recent years turned into a prominent and relevant research and policy issue. There is an avalanche of studies across many disciplines that measure and analyse cultural diversity and its impacts. Based on different perspectives and features of the...

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The last refuge of a scoundrel? : patriotism and tax compliance

Konrad, Kai A.; Qari, Salmai - 2009

We study the effects of patriotism on tax compliance. In particular, we assume that individuals feel a (random draw of) warm glow from honestly paying their taxes. A higher expected warm glow reduces the government's optimal audit probability and yields higher tax compliance. Second, individuals...

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Migration and cultural change

Rapoport, Hillel; Sardoschau, Sulin; Silve, Arthur - 2021

compositional and cultural diffusion mechanisms. We use the World Value Survey for 1981-2014 to build time-varying measures of …

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The volatility of survey measures of culture and its consequences

Zanella, Giulio; Bellani, Marina M. - 2019

Common measures of cultural attitudes, such as those constructed from the World Values Survey, are characterized by …

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Job protection : the macho hypothesis

Algan, Yann (contributor); Cahuc, Pierre (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Sibling size and investment in children's education : an Asian instrument

Lee, Jungmin (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This study consistently estimates the trade-off between child quantity and quality by exploiting exogenous variation in fertility due to son preferences. Under son preferences, childbearing and fertility timing are determined conditional on the first child's gender. For the sample of South...

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The effects of gender integration on men : evidence from the U.S. military

Greenberg, Kyle; Wasserman, Melanie; Weber, E. Anna - 2024

Do men negatively respond when women first enter an occupation? We answer this question by studying the end of one of … the causal effects of the introduction of female colleagues on men's job performance, behavior, and perceptions of … previously all-male units does not negatively affect men's performance or behavioral outcomes, including retention, promotions …

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Are men's preferences for couple equity misperceived? : evidence from six countries

Boneva, Teodora; Brás-Monteiro, Ana; Golin, Marta; … - 2024

,000 respondents across six countries, this paper explores the actual and perceived preferences of men for couple equity. We document … that in all six countries the majority of men state they prefer an equitable division of tasks within the household. At the … same time, the actual share of men preferring couple equity is systematically underestimated in all six countries. The …

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You can’t be happier than your wife : happiness gaps and divorce

Guven, Cahit; Senik-Leygonie, Claudia; Stichnoth, Holger - 2009

This paper asks whether the gap in subjective happiness between spouses matters per se, i.e. whether it predicts divorce. We use three panel databases to explore this question. Controlling for the level of life satisfaction of spouses, we find that a higher satisfaction gap, even in the first...

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