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Discrimination has been documented against women in Muslim-majority countries. Constitutions differ among Muslim …-majority countries. By using women's rights indicators and exploiting cross-country variation, we find that discrimination against women …-majority countries since 1980. We discuss anecdotal evidence to what extent women's rights changed as a consequence of new constitutions …
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mainly protect the victims of human trafficking, i.e. predominantly women. The conclusions are consistent with other …
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Discrimination has been documented against women in Muslim-majority countries. Constitutions differ among Muslim …-majority countries. By using women's rights indicators and exploiting cross-country variation, we find that discrimination against women …-majority countries since 1980. We discuss anecdotal evidence to what extent women's rights changed as a consequence of new constitutions …
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This study empirically assesses the influence of globalization on the institutional root causes of gender equality as … measured by the new OECD Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI). We capture the multifaceted concept of globalization with … the KOF index and its three sub-indices which measure the economic, social and political dimensions of globalization …
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We empirically assess the influence of globalization on social institutions that govern female subjugation and gender … equality in developing countries. Observing the progress of globalization for almost one hundred developing countries at ten … year intervals starting in 1970, we find that economic and social globalization exert a decidedly positive influence on the …
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We empirically assess the influence of globalization on social institutions that govern female subjugation and gender … equality in developing countries. Observing the progress of globalization for almost one hundred developing countries at ten … year intervals starting in 1970, we find that economic and social globalization exert a decidedly positive influence on the …
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We investigate whether globalization influenced credit market deregulation over the period 1970-2010. Globalization is … measured by the KOF indices of globalization. Credit market deregulation is measured by the credit market freedom indicators of … positive correlation between globalization and credit market deregulation. We account for reverse causality by using predicted …
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