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We use cross-country microdata to analyse the risk taking of households in Europe and the US. Concerning the extensive as well as the intensive margin of risky assets, European households differ substantially from US households; but also inside Europe we document substantial differences....
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This article explores the gender gap in time allocation in Europe, offering up-to-date statistics and information on … individuals devote to paid work, unpaid work, and child care, and the gender gaps in these activities, but most research refers to … single countries, and general patterns are rarely explored. Cross-country evidence on gender gaps in paid work, unpaid work …
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towards traditional gender roles in Europe. We employ two national panel datasets from the UK and Switzerland and a repeated … of education on gender role attitudes, we exploit the exogenous variation in individuals' education induced by the … education instigates egalitarian gender role attitudes equivalent of 0.1-0.3 of a standard deviation. While education …
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towards traditional gender roles. We employ two national panel datasets from the UK and Switzerland and a repeated cross …-sectional dataset with information from 13 Western European countries for the analysis. The causal impact of education on gender role … instigates egalitarian gender role attitudes equivalent of 0.1-0.3 of a standard deviation. While education's moderating effect …
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We use cross-country microdata to analyse the risk taking of households in Europe and the US. Concerning the extensive as well as the intensive margin of risky assets, European households differ substantially from US households; but also inside Europe we document substantial differences....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871885
This paper analyses gender-specific differences in working time mismatches by using three different measures for …
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the relationship between gender and credit constraints. Although no evidence is found that financial institutions are …
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th-20th centuries. We instrument queenly rule using gender of the first born and whether the previous monarchs had a …
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towards traditional gender roles in Europe. We employ two national panel datasets from the UK and Switzerland and a repeated … of education on gender role attitudes, we exploit the exogenous variation in individuals' education induced by the … education instigates egalitarian gender role attitudes equivalent of 0.1-0.3 of a standard deviation. While education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013239881
gender mainstreaming” (statistiche, bilanci di genere, ombudsman, interventi sui media e sull'istruzione). Sul piano delle … with those in other European jurisdictions and the gender policies of the European Community. The aim is to identify the … existing gaps in gender equality among countries are mainly related to rule enforcement, which in turn reflects the extent to …
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