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including gender considerations in budget programs and policies. Other arguments have a weaker economic basis but may be more … socially or politically compelling. The experience to date with "gender budgeting," which entails looking at gender issues … comprehensively within the budget, has been mixed. To become more useful, gender budgeting should be integrated into budget processes …
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1971 to 1991, especially in the light of technological development, globalization and employment flexibility. …
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Working paper on the interrelationship between employment of women workers and fertility in Hungary. Discusses …
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This Occasional Paper provides an overview of the main challenges facing Hong Kong SAR as it continues to become more closely integrated with the mainland of China. Section I provides an overview of recent macroeconomic developments and the main policy issues in Hong Kong SAR. Section II...
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fiscal shocks and non-fiscal shocks on the gender composition of employment. We show that contractionary non-fiscal shocks … lead to man-cessions, i.e. employment falls and more strongly so for men. By contrast, an expansionary fiscal shock … predominantly raises the employment of women. Taken together, these results imply a trade-off dilemma for policy that seeks to …
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of (a) whether women and men differ in their levels of power motivation and (b) whether potential gender differences in … motivation than men. This in turn mediated the link between gender and leadership role occupancy. These results were robust to … contribute to a more equal gender distribution in leadership positions, are discussed. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …
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linked to lower female teacher participation and limited employment opportunities. The widening of the gender gap is likely …This paper shows that during the 1990s, and before the 1998-2000 border war with Eritrea, the gender gap in education … in Eritrea has widened on the national level, and large regional disparities have persisted. The gender gap appears to be …
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, and differential responses to luck account for about half of the gender performance gap in our experiment.  These findings …
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family characteristics in the analysis. The educational attainment and the potential factors that are associated with gender …
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