Departing from growing concerns about in-work poverty and the proliferation of flexible employment, we investigate the … association between temporary employment and poverty and the role of regulations in a European comparative perspective. In doing … so, we focus specifically on possible gender dimensions, because some are concerned that the impact of flexible …

indicators. The results suggest that poverty and female headship are strongly linked in rural Orissa, India. For eample, if we … draw a poverty line that corresponds to 15 per cent of the population who are poor, 12 per cent of people living in male … consumption as the welfare indicator. When 40 per cent poverty line is used, the differences are still large in economic terms and …

poverty in Pakistan. The study decomposes education of the household into different levels: primary, middle, matriculation …This study examines household characteristics and personal characteristics of the household head as the determinants of …, intermediate, bachelors and higher studies and finds evidence that poverty is greatest among the less literate households and …

education in European countries, both overall and from a gender perspective, and we use the information derived from this … gender, we use the Multiple Factor Analysis exploratory technique in order to analyze globally the relative positions of …

ILO pub. Working paper, econometric model of poverty and consumer expenditure patterns in urban area Ecuador, 1975 … illiteracy, educational level, family size, occupational status, etc. On household income. Bibliography. …

redistribution and poverty alleviation - examines impact on labour force participation and wage structures of low income groups …

This paper analyzes gender differences in the Chilean labor market, formally addressing the selection of individuals … into schooling levels and its impact on gender gaps. The paper utilizes a new and rich data set containing information on …' family background. Although the results show statistically significant gender differences in several dimensions of the …

fieldwork, the econometric work implements a two-stage matching procedure on propensity scores, gender and labor income. This … percent), gender occupational segregation reduces by 30 percent, and females' labor income improves by 93 percent (while males …' earnings increase by 11 percent). Nonetheless, gender equality promotion represents only 1.5 percent of ProJoven's budget …

gender equality. Women, who bear the disproportionate burden of the world’s poverty, continue to face systematic …The purpose of this study was to examine the factors that contribute to gender discrimination in retail shops, focusing … grapple with possible strategies to promote and advance progress towards equal opportunities for women, gender discrimination …