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Changes in relative wages and family labor supply

Devereux, Paul J. - 2004

determines how changes in individual wage rates translate into family earnings changes. The responses of women to changes in … for men that are very small. The own-wage elasticity for women is positive and the cross-wage elasticity for women … suggests a strong negative response of female labor supply to changes in their husband's wages. Family labor supply behavior …

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Women's leadership journeys in family firms: preliminary results from a qualitative study

Barrett, Mary; Moores, Ken - 2006

understand the pathway to leadership in family firms that women travel. Based on interviews with an international sample of women … prominent in family businesses, our preliminary results indicate that there are indeed some characteristic journeys that women …The family business literature has thus far not devoted much attention to understanding female vantage points in family …

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- Mon fils, vous avez tort de risquer votre argent dans les actions, La Bourse est un coupe-forge, le bitume une cochonnerie, les mines sont des précipices..... un homme sage doit...

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Mr Mug's mother tells him that investing in the stock market is a risky way to earn money.

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Development and Gender Inequality ; Development and Gender Inequality

Lamanna, Francesca - 2013

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Punish in Public

Xiao, Erte; Houser, Daniel - 2006

Convergent evidence for detrimental effects of punishment on cooperation has been obtained in a wide variety of environments, ranging from American students facing punishment in laboratory experiments, to Israeli parents facing fines for arriving late to their child’s day care. We show here...

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Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote D'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices

Duflo, Esther; Udry, Christopher - 2003

shocks associated with high women's income shift expenditure towards food. Social norms constrain the use of profits from yam …

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Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Practices at Small and Medium Enterprises

Friedlander, Minna; Meer, Vanessa; Stenclova, Sona - 2010

North Carolina is challenged to foster economic development while protecting environmental assets under regulatory and legislative mandate. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the major economic drivers in North Carolina, and in the United States as a whole, but existing support networks for...

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What Are the Issues in Using Trade Agreements for Improving International Labor Standards?

Stern, Robert M.; Brown, Andrew G. - 2007

This paper addresses the issues of whether the linking of core labor standards withmultilateral or bilateral trade agreements is an effective way of promoting the improvement of labor standards. We review the determinants of core labor standards overtime and conclude that efforts to improve...

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Cultural differences in ultimatum game experiments: Evidence from a meta-analysis

Oosterbeek, H.; Sloof, R.; Kuilen, G. van de - 2004

This paper reports the findings of a meta-analysis of 37 papers with 75 results from ultimatum game experiments. We find that on average the proposer offers 40% of the pie to the responder. This share is smaller for larger pie sizes and larger when a strategy method is used or when subjects are...

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To Tip or not to Tip? An Exploratory Study of the Motivations Driving Consumer Tipping Behavior

Whaley, Jeremy E; O'Neill, Martin A - 2011

The paper attempts to shed light on the key drivers of consumer tipping behavior and reports the findings from an exploratory study aimed at addressing consumer motivations and their influence on consumers’ willingness to tip. When approaching the research issue, the phenomenon presents an...

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