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The gender gap in workplace authority in Sweden 1968 - 2000: A family affair?
Bygren, Magnus; Gähler, Michael - 2007
We assess whether the gender gap in authority in Sweden has changed during the period 1968–2000, and investigate to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317967
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Unemployment and Subsequent Wages: Does Gender Matter?
Wiklund, Fredrik - 1999
Are there any differences in how men and women fare from unemployment in terms of the wages they receive on a new job? This paper addresses that question using the 1991 wave of the Level of Living Survey. The results suggest that men who experience unemployment will suffer a reduction of...
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Gender and ethnic interactions among teachers and students: Evidence from Sweden
Lindahl, Erica - 2007
This study investigates the importance of gender and ethnic interactions among teachers and students for school … comprehensive national tests. The analysis is based on data on grade 9 students (age 16) from Sweden. I find that a student is … likely to obtain better test scores in Mathematics, when the share of teachers of the same gender as the student increases …
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Comparing teachers' assessments and national test results: Evidence from Sweden
Lindahl, Erica - 2007
of grade 9 students (16 years old). I examine whether there are systematic differences correlated with gender and ethnic …
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Trading off or having it all? Completed fertility and mid-career earnings of Swedish men and women
Boschini, Anne; Håkanson, Christina; Rosén, Åsa; … - 2011
Earnings in mid-career and children are two fundamental outcomes of the life-choices of men and women. Both require time and other resources and reflect the accumulated priorities of individuals and couples. We explore how these outcomes have changed for Swedish men and women born 1945-1962 by...
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Examination behavior: Gender differences in preferences?
Nekby, Lena; Skogman Thoursie, Peter; Vahtrik, Lars - 2013
A unique examination strategy in first year microeconomics courses is used to test for gender differences in …
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Mobile Services in Banking Sector: The Role ofInnovative Business Solutions in GeneratingCompetitive Advantage
Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan; Herstatt, Cornelius - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2007
The wide-ranging economic developments of the previous decade, e.g. the integration ofworld economies, have made a significant impact towards increasing the mobility of theworking populace and their families. At the same time, technological developments especiallyin the field of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867052
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Customer on the Move: Strategic Implications of MobileBanking for Banks and Financial Enterprises
Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan; Herstatt, Cornelius - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2006
The increased need/wish for mobility amongst various sections of the society, particularlyamongst professionally active groups, is confronting credit institutions (banks) and otherenterprises offering financial services, with challenges to adjust their service portfolio in away to best suit the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867082
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Mobile Banking As Business Strategy:Impact Of Mobile Technologies On CustomerBehaviour And Its Implications For Banks
Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan; Herstatt, Cornelius - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2006
Mobile Commerce is gaining increasing acceptance amongst various sections of the society. Thisgrowth can be partly traced back to technological and demographical developments that have beeninfluencing important aspects of the socio-cultural behaviour in today’s world. The need/wish formobility...
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Positionierung des schweizerischen Bankwesens im internationalen Strukturwandel des Finanzsektors - Hypothesen, Visionen und Strategien für die Zukunft
Cocca, Teodoro D.; Csoport, Peter - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich> - 2002
Auch der Schweizer Finanzplatz wird sich im Zeichen des E-Commerce weiter verändern, um sich neuen Herausforderungen zu stellen. Wwer unter den alten und neuen Anbietern von Finanzdienstleistungen als Sieger aus diesem Transformationsprozess hervorgehen wird, ist schwierig zu prognostizieren...
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