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other hand, my results indicate that women's empowerment can be a driving force for the success of female soccer. -- Female … and male soccer ; women’s empowerment ; panel analysis …
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Women's lives and opportunities in the economically advanced industrialized countries have changed dramatically during … the last decades of the 20th century. One of the important implications of women's increased labor force participation and … intensity, their improved occupational qualifications and corresponding earnings capacity is that women's economic dependence on …
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We contribute to the research on gender representation in economics by documenting the share of women among economists … region. For the years 2019 to 2023, we find women economists' representation overall to be low in all sectors and no clear …-cut trends over time. In academia, we find women's representation to be highest in Africa and Oceania, an observation that …
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We study the degree of agglomeration of acquisition activity within clusters of temporal, geographic and industrial proximity based on almost 600,000 individual transactions. The findings indicate that significant clustering occurs in time and across industries, while the results on geographic...
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This paper applies semiparametric regression models using penalized splines to investigate the profile of well-being over the life span. Splines have the advantage that they do not require a priori assumptions about the form of the curve. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)...
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The life-cycle hypothesis implies that consumption would not decline at retirement. However, several studies found relevant declines in food consumption after retirement for the United States. Others concluded that this contradiction of the life-cycle hypothesis is solved by allowing for broader...
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This paper documents the magnitude, pattern, and evolution of lifetime earnings inequality in Germany. Based on a large sample of earning biographies from social security records, we show that the intra-generational distribution of lifetime earnings of male workers has a Gini coefficient around...
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This paper documents the magnitude, pattern, and evolution of lifetime earnings inequality in Germany. Based on a large sample of earning biographies from social security records, we show that the intra-generational distribution of lifetime earnings of male workers has a Gini coefficient around...
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