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Complements or Substitutes? Task Specialization by Gender and Nativity in Spain
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2009
' origin, the literature has traditionally treated male and female immigrants as a homogenous group when examining the impact …
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Performance Pay and the Gender Wage Gap : Evidence from Spain
de la Rica, Sara - 2010
features, possibly related to women's lower labour mobility due to housework, fit better with our results than other theories …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141235
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Gender Differentials in Unemployment Ins and Outs During the Great Recession in Spain
de la Rica, Sara - 2015
countries and led to gender convergence in aggregate unemployment rates. In this paper we seek the sources of this recent … convergence by using Social Security records on individuals to study the determinants of unemployment ins and outs over the course … of a whole business cycle, i.e. 2000‐2013. We focus on Spain – a country hit hard by unemployment increases in downturns …
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Gender-biased redistribution and intra-household distribution
Dasgupta, Indraneel - In: European economic review : EER 45 (2001) 9, pp. 1711-1722
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Gender Gaps in Spain : Family Issues and the Career Development of College Educated Men and Women
González de San Román, Ainara - 2012
Our goal in this paper is to focus on highly educated men and women and try to explore the trade‐offs between family and working career in Spain, where changes in female behavior with respect to the labor market have been relatively recent but rather important. We compare male and female...
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Mother or Child? Intra-Household Redistribution Under Gender-Asymmetric Altruism
Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009
In developing societies, social norms typically ascribe differential weights to paternal, maternal and communal (or state) contributions to children's expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of voluntary contribution to children's goods in a two-adult...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154987
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On Gender Gaps and Self-Fulfilling Expectations : Theory, Policies and Some Empirical Evidence
de la Rica, Sara - 2008
most of the related literature, our model fully relies on statistical discrimination. If firms believe that women will quit …
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Gender Gaps in PISA Test Scores : The Impact of Social Norms and the Mother's Transmission of Role Attitudes
González de San Román, Ainara - 2012
The existence of gender gaps in test scores has been documented in the relevant literature for a wide range of countries. In particular, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) conducted by the OECD over the past ten years reveals that on average female students underperform...
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