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This paper examines the impact of gender based violence against women and girls (GBV), in the environment the children live in, on school attendance, school achievement, as well as boys' and girls' dropouts. Based on the sixth phase of the Demographic and Health Surveys from 18 sub-Saharan...
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Using data from the Bicol region of the Phillipines, we examine why women are more educated than men in a rural, agricultural economy in which women are significantly less likely than men to participate in the labor market. We hypothesize that educational homogamy in the marriage market and...
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exclusion restriction assumption, (iv) inconsistency in the definition of employment variable across men and women (and a … problematic definition of employment of women), (v) elementary mistakes in data cleaning, RDD estimation, and interpretation of … policy effects on psychological violence and almost null effects on women's employment, and positive but statistically …
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) failure of the exclusion restriction assumption, (iv) inconsistency in the definition of employment variable across men and … women (and a problematic definition of employment of women), (v) elementary mistakes in data cleaning, RDD estimation, and … null policy effects on psychological violence and almost null effects on women's employment, and positive but statistically …
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is reduced and sometimes disappears after correcting for selection into employment. In most cases the remaining …
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immigration on business dynamics and employment by combining U.S. data on immigrant inflows from the Current Population Survey …Immigration, like any positive labor supply shock, should increase the return to capital and spur business investment … immigrant inflows. Despite this clear prediction, there is sparse empirical evidence on the effect of immigration on business …
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immigration on business dynamics and employment by combining U.S. data on immigrant inflows from the Current Population Survey …Immigration, like any positive labor supply shock, should increase the return to capital and spur business investment … immigrant inflows. Despite this clear prediction, there is sparse empirical evidence on the effect of immigration on business …
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research on immigration, political behaviour and collective action. …
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integration programmes, family policies and career and diversity plans, the native-migrant employment gap in Belgium is still one … investigates how the motive for migrating to Belgium contributes to the native-migrant employment gap. Based on data from the 2014 … employment outcomes of labour migrants (with and without a job prior to migration), family reunion migrants, student migrants and …
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EU Eastern Enlargement elicited a rise in (temporary) labour market oriented immi-gration to Germany starting in May … distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …
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