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In contrast to most prior studies of gender inequality focusing on a specific country or a specific year, this paper … male- and female-dominated industries and education levels on gender inequality in five developed countries- the United … gender inequality. To guarantee continuity and stability, we run the regression year by year separately for 14 consecutive …
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This paper investigates the role of non-traditional aid in meeting global challenges in improving gender equality and … gender-related socioeconomic needs in the twenty-first century. We define non-traditional aid as private donations from … gender issues in developing countries. In the past decade, there has been a significant growth in non-traditional aid …
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higher wages. We also enrich our analysis with a gender dimension. Unconditional quantile regressions and decomposition …
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comprehensive overview of gender differences in property ownership in the developing world. Using Demographic and Health Survey data … from 41 developing countries, this paper seeks to fill this gap, by investigating the extent of gender gaps in the … systems. The study finds that there is substantial variation in gender gaps across countries, but in almost all countries men …
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, for 20th century developing countries: (i) the demographic transition, (ii) the improvement in gender equality in … daughters' education given its higher return --- due to the initial imbalance --- thus improving gender equality in education … and increasing the opportunity cost of childrearing. Third, the narrowing of the education gender gap increases average …
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