Conventional risk management frameworks for investment portfolios rely on a set of mostly mathematical methodologies that make strong assumptions about the long term behavior of asset prices. These assumptions are based on the modern finance belief that there exists a long term, albeit...

This paper aims to relate the issue of the Motherhood Wage Penalty to the institutional framework "Varieties of Capitalism." Using data from the Luxembourg Income Study, we perform cross-national analyses on the discrepancy in wages between mothers with young children and females without...