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This paper studies the impact of an affirmative action policy on occupational segregation by gender in South Africa. We …
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This paper studies the impact of an affirmative action policy on occupational segregation by gender in South Africa. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011808868
This paper studies the impact of an affirmative action policy on occupational segregation by gender in South Africa. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809764
Occupational and sectoral segregation by gender is remarkably persistent across space and time and is a major … contributor to gender wage gaps. We investigate the determinants of one-digit occupational and sectoral segregation in developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623658
This paper investigates gender-based segregation across different fields of study at the post-secondary level of … longitudinal data-set from India, we provide evidence that there is substantial intra-household gender disparity in the choice of … humanities. This gender disparity is not driven by gender specific differences in mathematical ability, as the gap remains large …
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consequences of an affirmative action policy that stipulates gender- and race-based targets in top management positions, beyond … boards. We focus on the representation of intersectional group identities, such as race and gender, at the top. We find …Gender-based board quotas do not always lead to higher share of women in top management positions. We study the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157617
consequences of an affirmative action policy that stipulates gender- and race-based targets in top management positions, beyond … boards. We focus on the representation of intersectional group identities, such as race and gender, at the top. We find …Gender-based board quotas do not always lead to higher share of women in top management positions. We study the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012158813
Occupational and sectoral segregation by gender is remarkably persistent across space and time and is a major … contributor to gender wage gaps. We investigate the determinants of one-digit occupational and sectoral segregation in developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636817
We investigate the micro-level determinants of labor force participation of urban married women in eight low- and middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to understand what drives changes and differences in participation...
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, and persistent gender norms and values. We find that differences in levels are heavily affected by long …
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