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Since the US voters elected Barack Obama in 2008 – the first African American President of the United States of America – we witness continual attacks on this first black president. The attacks by the Tea Party have been widely broadcast by those parts of the US media most sympathetic to...
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purchase, amount spent on travel and gender. Theoretical and practical implications as well as future research ideas are …
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This volume was prepared by Marc Piopiunik while he has been working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in June 2011 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained empirical studies. All studies aim at...
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of academics and managers. The gender gap of about 30% may be reduced by higher education or leadership. Both premia are …
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gender research to explain why men's and women's evaluations of justice are determined to a considerable degree by the … specific situation within their household. The assumptions derived regarding gender-specific patterns in justice attitudes are … thesis that gender-specific patterns in the evaluation of personal earnings are both reduced and increased in dual …
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gender role values, this contribution examines the association between religiosity and gender role values among men and women …, consisting of religious identification, (partly gender specific) religious practices and orthodox beliefs. Subsequently … religiosity and gender role values was analysed and again it was examined whether there are gender and ethnic differences in this …
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questions can be raised about thedifference gender makes for farmers, brokers,entrepreneurs, and workers in local food networks …
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Based on detailed occupation titles and making use of measures that do not require pairwise comparisons among demographic groups, this paper shows that the occupational segregation of Black women declined dramatically in 1940-1980, decreased slightly in 1980-2000, and remained stagnant in...
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the intersectional nature of donors' demographics – in particular, gender and migration status – shapes the configuration …
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In contrast to the decline in labour force participation in Canada in the 1990s, the aggregate participation rate in the United States actually rose slightly (up 0.5 percentage points between 1989 and 1997). This US experience provides a useful benchmark for the analysis of the Canadian...
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