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social indicators, such as GDP growth, labour market outcomes, and poverty and inequality, for the period since the fall of … the FDI has induced. FDI inflows have also reduced unemployment and increased wages, but have had no effects on labour … productivity. Total FDI has had only limited effects on inequality and poverty, but FDI from Germany and Austria has been found to …
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Analyzing gender gaps of unemployed job-seekers, this study uniquely complements the broad literature focussing … predominantly on gender gaps of employed workers. I consider a broad range of labor market outcomes, and disentangle the factors … importance. Married women and those with young children perform particularly bad compared to men. High unexplainable gender gaps …
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marginalized castes, the probability of joblessness is about 10%. Lockdown is expected to have raised the economic inequality by … gender and needs commensurate interventions. …
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This paper assesses gender differences in the effects of adverse conditions at labor-market entry in a developing … find that men who faced higher unemployment rates at ages 18-20 suffer a negative effect on employment at ages 27-30. In … labor market conditions are correlated to more egalitarian perceptions about gender roles later in life. …
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Unemployment influences people’s life satisfaction beyond negative income shocks. A large body of literature … investigates these non-pecuniary costs of unemployment and stresses the importance of social identity and therefore social norms … experiment to compare unemployment-related life satisfaction losses between different cohorts of East and West German women. We …
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unemployment. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in …This paper focuses on gender differences in the role played by locus of control within a model that predicts outcomes … the development of one particular aspect of personality, that is, locus of control. Overall gender differences were more …
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This paper focuses on gender differences in the role played by locus of control within a model that predicts outcomes … for men and women at two opposite poles of the labour market: high level managerial/leadership positions and unemployment …. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in the …
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, women experience longer unemployment and a slightly smaller hourly wage loss after job loss, suggesting that displaced women … trade off job flexibilities to longer job search without widening the gender pay gap. Also, we show that women who are …
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women experience longer unemployment durations and comparable hourly wage losses. Displaced expectant mothers experience … female workers come through longer unemployment instead of higher losses in wages. …
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The impact of economic growth on unemployment is commonly agreed and extensively studied. However, how age and gender … apply Okun's law, aiming to estimate age-, gender- and educational attainment level-specific unemployment rate sensitivity … output change on the unemployment rate, supporting higher effects of recessions than that of expansions, we aim to enrich …
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