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deriving from differences in gender identity between men and women. We find little evidence of any systematic gender …
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We analyse impacts of the rising labor force participation of women on the gender wage gap. We formulate and … occupations. Consistent with this we find a narrowing of the gender wage gap towards the upper end of the wage distribution and an … increase in the gender wage gap at the low end. Demand side trends favoured women and this attenuated the supply …
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men age 20-24 is unity, and that this explains about 35% of the rise in gender-based violence since 1995. Although less …
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and investigated in different settings. Using a field experiment, this paper examines the presence and magnitude of gender … economic sectors. In the information technology sector, women were 15 percentage points less likely to receive a callback than …
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This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions … progress on gender parity in education; however, the national averages mask important variations at the subnational level … drivers of gender differences, as well as issues of social inclusion, and to explore policy approaches to improve learning …
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between occupational feminization and wages and estimate the contribution of occupational sex-segregation to the gender pay …
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This paper examines the effect of postpartum depression (PPD) on maternal employment in the UK and assesses the extent of the direct and indirect link between PPD and maternal employment up to eleven years after the birth of the child. The study tests a range of factors (marital status, physical...
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relationship to gender equality within and outside the household. UK quantitative research on the domestic division of labour … groups for meaningful comparisons. We find significant variations in patterns of domestic labour by ethnic group, gender …, education and employment status after accounting for individual and household characteristics. …
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This paper uses the marked divergence in labour force participation trends between the US and the UK to probe underlying drivers and implications for recent US poor performance. Contrary to a common US narrative, our comparative perspective suggests that the relative decline in US labour force...
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