primary data to disentangle the program's mechanisms, separately considering its effect on women who work, and those who do …-participants relative to women in untreated districts. …

of labour increased dramatically in Tunisia as women entered the labour market. This allowed importable employment to be … equations are estimated using data (1971?96) for importable and exportable sectors in Tunisia. Causality tests show that …

This paper analyzes the dynamics of the youth labor market in Tunisia using unique labor force survey data from 2005 to … many graduates, in particular for women. …

regression discontinuity estimator based on children's birth months, we find a sizable effect of childcare attendance on women … attendance differ by women's characteristics and are particularly strong for younger, more educated women. Furthermore, we also …

this observation imply that targeting transfers to women is good economic policy? We develop a series of noncooperative … assess the policy implications of these models. We find that targeting transfers to women can have unintended consequences … and may fail to make children better off. Moreover, different forms of empowering women may lead to opposite results. More …

The nineteenth century witnessed dramatic improvements in the legal rights of married women. Given that these changes … took place long before women gained the right to vote, they amounted to a voluntary renouncement of power by men. In this … paper, we investigate men's incentives for sharing power with women. In our model, women's legal rights set the marital …

status of women. Although historically globalization is not generally linked to the advancement of women, several recent … country studies find export led growth in middle and low income countries is associated with improvements in women … suggest the mechanisms by which it operates? Measures of wages for men and women are an unreliable basis for study of gender …

women to participate in these disciplines. This drop in social barrier materializes - later - by the authorization for women … of women in that sector and population mean, becomes more positive after removal of the social barrier. …