Son preference, or desire by parents for male offspring, is a common gender bias that obstructs policy efforts towards … the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals on gender equality. The gendered nature of well-being calls for a … multidimensional approach. Popular measures are often unidimensional and limited in capturing the granularity of intra-household gender …

This paper analyses the impact of trade liberalization on local labour markets in Ethiopia, with a focus on the gender …

employment in the nonprimary sector. Early motherhood, in turn, is associated with lower female schooling and a widening gender …

that of fathers. In terms of gender differences, there is the evidence of a dependency burden in the occupational choice of …

also find no such effect of gender-neutral crimes (such as theft and robbery) on the likelihood of early marriage of girls … the northern region of India, where patriarchal culture and gender norms are stronger than in the southern region. These …

probit model to analyse gender differences in labour force participation and gender bias in formal wage employment in urban … likely to get formal wage employment, suggesting the existence of gender bias in the labour market in urban areas of Tanzania …. However, after accounting for selection into labour force participation, the existing gender bias is narrowed for women with …

What is the effect of gender priming on solidarity behaviour? We explore a two-player solidarity game where players can … treatment that involves reminding subjects of their gender. We found that, without priming, there were no statistically … different gender differences in the solidarity game. With priming, however, there was an increased willingness in women to …

essentially among wage earners. Returns to experience mitigate the gender earnings gap at the mean, and 10th and 50th percentiles …

influenced by gender, it is appropriate to account for this double selection process. This study uses the latest household survey … in Ghana to estimate gender wage gaps by correcting for this double selection process. We find that the average total … gender wage gap is positive and significant irrespective of the sample selection correction method used. Our results indicate …