We study the role of uncertainty shocks in explaining unemployment dynamics, separating out the role of aggregate and … measure aggregate and sectoral uncertainty and compare their effects on the unemployment rate in a standard macroeconomic … vector autoregressive (VAR) model. We find that aggregate uncertainty leads to an immediate increase in unemployment, with …

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. GENDER DIFFERENCES IN BEHAVIOR AND MACROECONOMIC OUTCOMES -- III. GENDER … INEQUALITIES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: A SIMULTANEOUS RELATIONSHIP -- IV. GENDER INEQUALITIES IN LABOR AND FINANCIAL MARKETS -- V …. GENDER, ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, AND ADJUSTMENT -- VI. SUMMARY OF SURVEY ON GENDER AND MACROECONOMICS -- REFERENCES. …

market adjustment, the narrowing of the gender employment gap is initially driven by a reduction in the gender unemployment …We study the effects of monetary policy shocks on employment gender gaps in a panel of 22 countries using quarterly … shocks, narrowing the employment gender gap over time. Two factors contribute to explaining this heterogeneous effect. First …

On the current pace of reforms, global gender gaps are estimated to close, using deterministic (linear or log … efforts, gender gaps may in fact never close. Using Markov chains, a common approach in macroeconomics, this paper analyzes … the dynamics of the cross-country distribution of the gender gap in labor force participation. This methodology does not …

insights into gender patterns. We create a novel multidimensional survey directed at eight central banks in advanced economies … (G7 national central banks and the European Central Bank), covering several aspects of gender, such as women … new comprehensive index of gender equality-Human Resources Gender Index (HRGI). We show that these central banks have room …

characterized by a wage premium and a narrower gender pay gap. Our research further studies the implications of AI for the expansion … of green employment opportunities. This research advances our understanding of the interplay between green jobs, gender …

This paper examines the impact of board gender diversity on the performance of firms whose greenfield investments are …

effects of childcare on female participation and unemployment and a substantial gender gap in labor income for workers without …. At the same time, the small gender gaps for workers with higher education across participation, unemployment, and labor … explore causal links, this unique feature of high female participation and, yet, considerable gender gaps in other dimensions …

impact on unemployment in the short term, but that this effect rapidly disappears in the medium term in countries with … with more rigid labor market institutions. These effects are even larger for youth unemployment in the short term and long …-term unemployment in the medium term. Conversely, large upfront, or gradual but significant, comprehensive labor …