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to test whether subjects reduce their income in order to keep it hidden. The analysis finds that women adopt an … expected earnings. This effect is largest among women with relatives attending the experiment. Parameter estimates suggest that … women behave as though they expect to be pressured to share four percent of their observable income with others, and …
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of their unassisted competitors. This study tests this possibility using a two-stage randomized experiment in Kenya. The …
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of occupational segregation, the program had a surprising effect. For women who at baseline were implicitly biased … against associating women with professional attributes, the likelihood that the program induced switching into the information … and communications technology sector was more than three times as large than that of unbiased women. These results suggest …
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aspirations of adolescent girls and young women in India. The study finds that girls'self-efficacy and mental health are important …
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The present study combines data from Mexico's employment surveys (Encuesta Nacional de Empleo and Encuesta Nacional de Ocupaci?n y Empleo) with the country's official statistics on murder rates to create a state-level panel data set covering the period 1995 to 2013. Including most of the common...
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This paper investigates the occupational mobility and job quality of young people in Indonesia and relates this to the concept of ?scarring.? The concept of labor market scarring in this paper is the occurrence of low or zero returns to certain types of work (for example, self-employment)....
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