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wage employment probability differential suggests that the possibility of gender discrimination against women in urban … 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 …
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examine the extent of diversification among Vietnamese households, from agriculture into waged employment and entrepreneurship …Diversification of household activities away from agriculture is a key characteristic of economic development. We … and whether this diversification is welfare enhancing. We also examine the factors determining this transition from …
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promoted economic diversification. However, the growth has not been uniform across regions and countries. Africa lags behind in …
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paper explores ways to achieve diversification in a resource-rich economy. It describes the relative price changes that … diversification, through the development of "industries without smokestacks" and investments in knowledge. …
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face greater discrimination. …
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evidence of discrimination against Muslim applicants, both in terms of probability of being contacted and the number of …
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Racial wage inequality and discrimination have pervaded South African society for centuries. Apartheid legislation …-transition period. Affirmative action legislation was enacted with a lag, first targeting employment equity and skills development in … decomposition methodology that tracks changes in the discrimination component of the wage gap over time. It accounts for biases …
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allocation game where we incorporate treatments to disentangle statistical and taste-based discrimination. Our findings find no … evidence of taste-based discrimination or statistical discrimination among the child caregivers. We also weigh-in on the … usefulness of non-incentivized experiments in discrimination experiments. …
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This paper presents the results of an attitude survey administered to university students in India that attempts to delineate the social-psychological mechanisms of 'externalization' and 'internalization' to understand the possible consequences of stigma associated with caste-based affirmative...
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