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In 2013, Stiftung Warentest tested hazelnut chocolate for their leading magazine, called Test. Stiftung Warentest is one of the most important consumer organizations in Germany. Ritter Sport is a high-quality producer of chocolate in Germany. Their hazelnut chocolate did not pass the test. It...
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's use of mass communication media to obtain information about the ECB. We employ a unique representative public opinion … of knowing about monetary policy, but to take the gender-specific differences into account in doing so. …
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the true state (of the world) of given cases. The investigation of assessment criteria improves the initial information … updated, allowing for a sorting of particular cases into ever smaller subclasses. However, receiving such information causes …
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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 use data from the youth component of the British Household Panel Survey to examine gender differences in educational … of gender on children's attitudes and aspirations vary significantly with parental education level, parental attitudes to …
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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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Research commonly compares the educational outcomes of migrants and the second generation to their native peers in destination countries, often finding the former groups lagging behind in education. Their outcomes are rarely compared to their non-migrant peers in the origin countries. Using the...
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large for women as for men. We seek to explain this gender gap by exploring gender differences in: family and caring …
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The role of gender in the labour force and potential inequalities between men and women have been widely discussed …. Despite efforts to align gender roles in recent decades, high levels of inequality are not an exception but rather the … proposed framework, the Gender Equality Firm Index (GEFI), allows for quantitative gender equality analysis at the company …
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. Differentiating between four sizes of municipalities, the gender influence is studied along two dimensions: mayor's sex and share of … government is gender balanced. However, in the (rare) case of female-dominated governments, mayors do not appear to engage in PBC …
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