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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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This paper uses two large repeated cross-sections, one for the early 1990s, and one for the late 1990s, to describe growth in school enrolment and completion rates for boys and girls in India, and to explore the extent to which enrolment and completion rates have grown over time. It decomposes...
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The main purpose of this paper is to look at the incorporation of gender and the informal sector within a general … equilibrium framework for India. Moreover, we clarify some important links between a gender aware informal sector based social … special case the fixed price multiplier (FPM) models. In particular, economy wide modelling of gender and the informal sector …
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The paper examines the comparative economic wellbeing of female- and male-headed households among Serbs and Albanians in post-conflict Kosovo. Evidence from the living standards measurement study (LSMS) household survey, 2001, shows that Serb households, both those headed by women and men, are...
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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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a Spanish reform that limited the obligation to provide regular budget information, I study the effect of relaxing … to provide quarterly information on cumulative budget execution and forecast deviations. Using a difference … combine the introduction of a gender quota with the transparency reform to study gender differences in budget forecast errors …
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-sex matches reduce unfairness caused by gender discrimination. …
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