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Entgelttransparenzgesetz gegen Lohndiskriminierung: Viel Aufwand, wenig Nutzen?
Peichl, Andreas; Schricker, Julia; von Platen, Henrike; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 72 (2019) 04, pp. 3-26
Im Januar 2018 trat das Entgelttransparenzgesetz in Kraft. Es ist darauf ausgelegt, Lohnunterschiede zwischen Frauen und Männern zu reduzieren sowie mehr Transparenz bei betrieblichen Gehaltsstrukturen zu schaffen. Das Gesetz räumt Mitarbeitern in Firmen mit mehr als 200 Angestellten das Recht...
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Testing the Female Underperformance Hypothesis
Henrekson, Magnus; Du Rietz, Anita - 1999
Most previous studies have found evidence at the aggregate level that female entrepreneurs underperform relative to their male counterparts. This study conducts a comprehensive test of this finding. The test is conducted on a large Swedish sample of 4200 entrepreneurs (405 females) with 1 to 20...
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Are there Gender-specific Preferences for Location Factors? A Grouped Conditional Logit-Model of Interregional Migration Flows in Germany
Schneider, Lutz; Kubis, Alexander - 2009
The article analyses the question whether women and men differ in their tastes for location factors. The question is …
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Frauen erzielen im Durchschnitt nur halb so hohe Einkommen wie Männer
Bach, Stefan - In: DIW Wochenbericht 81 (2014) 35, pp. 803-813
recently available data on personal income tax statistics from 2007. According to its findings, the average income of women is … average personal income tax burden for women is lower than that of men. In the lower and middle income groups, however, the … average tax burden for married women is more than twice that of married men with the same income. This effect is a result of …
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Frauen bekommen nur ein Drittel aller Einkommen
Bach, Stefan - In: DIW Wochenbericht 84 (2017) 43, pp. 962-970
Frauen haben im Durchschnitt nur die Hälfte des Einkommens der Männer. Damit bekommen sie nur ein Drittel des gesamten Einkommens. Dies ergibt eine Analyse der Einkommensverteilung nach Geschlechtern auf Grundlage der Lohn- und Einkommensteuerstatistik 2010, die das Einkommen der privaten...
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Gender Economics: An Assessment
Sevilla, Almudena - 2020
Concerns about gender equality have jumped to the forefront of public debate in recent years, and Gender Economics is slowly affirming its place as a major field of study. This assessment examines where we are in terms of gender equality. It reviews the theoretical foundations that can explain...
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Raining stones? Female immigrants in the Spanish labour market
Antòn, José-Ignacio; de Bustillo, Rafael Muñoz; … - In: Estudios de Economía 39 (2012) 1, pp. 53-86
migrant women: gender and migrant condition. Our findings suggest that migrant women do face this double disadvantage. In both …
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The Environmental Aspect of "Making People Rich as the Top Priority" in China: a Marxian Perspective
Faber, Malte; Petersen, Thomas - 2012
Income inequality in China is severe; measured by the Gini-coefficient it amounted to 0.46 in 2011; wealth distribution is even worse with 0.61. These disparities led to a major shift in emphasis of politics in general and of the Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development by the...
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Potential impact of daycare closures on parental child caregiving in Turkey
Memiş, Emel; Kongar, Ebru - 2020
Daycares closed on March 16, 2020 in Turkey to prevent the spread of COVID-19. At the same time, the two most common nonparental childcare arrangements in Turkey-care of children by grandparents and nannies-became undesirable due to health concerns and in some cases also unfeasible due to the...
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Gender, Investment Financing and Credit Constraints
Pelger, Ines - 2011
analysis of the supply- and demand-side on the credit market shows that women are not more likely to be denied credit but the …
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