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We examine gender differences in four measures of cognitive function among older individuals in India, using the 2010 … these characteristics. We conclude that policies aimed at correcting the gender imbalance in educational outcomes may not be … sufficient to close the gender gaps in cognition. In turn, this has serious implications for a rapidly aging society like India. …
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compensation, women are more reluctant than men to choose tournaments. These gender difference experiments have all relied on a … such as piece-rate and group pay, and removes the gender difference in compensation choices. I then examine between and …
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This paper examines gender equality in three important aspects including education, health care and employment in … is found that there are no differences in primary and lower-secondary education enrolment between girls and boys for the … still have higher education and a higher rate of literacy than women. Women are less likely than men in having wage …
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I investigate the relationship between university rankings and economic growth and found that the relationship is statistically significant. The more the number of universities that a country has in international university rankings, the higher its GDP per capita. What is more surprising is...
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from an un-restricted random sampling of 250 consumers using different brands every now and then in Karachi. Gender, age … and education are the prime factors in judging the remembrance (recall) and identification (recognition) of the brand … (OLS model). It was found that gender does not play a significant role in the association of recall of brand symbols but …
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Without education, development will not occur, only an educated people can command the skills necessary for sustainable … organization have put so much emphasis on supporting educational expansion and improvement in Africa. However, education in Africa … decline; talented staff are abandoning the campuses; libraries are out dated; research output are dropping, students are …
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, diversity); b) Education and training (skilling outcomes, rules on retraining and further training, employability schemes … gender and age regulation); d) Restructuring effects (policy on transfer of personnel, policy on redundancies, and …
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Gender disparities in education raise many questions for governments and civil societies. There are many factors that … contribute to the gender gap in education. In Eritrea, gender disparities persist in the enrolment rates between boys and girls … educational development in the country. It identifies and analyses various factors that cause gender inequality in education …
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relations with supervisors and satisfaction with relations with coworkers. Also the connection of gender and level of education …
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. In other words, ethnicity has a direct impact on girls' school enrollment but not on boys'. There exists a gender gap … among ethnic Turkish children as well as ethnic Arabic and Kurdish children. However, the gender gap among ethnic Kurdish …
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