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Labor markets in the UK have been characterized by markedly widening wage inequality for lowskill (non-college) women …, period, and cohort effects for the likelihood of employment in different occupations and the wages earned therein over 2001 …-2019. For recent generations of women, cohort effects indicate a higher likelihood of employment in low-paying manual jobs …
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vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher … wages. However, in some countries where labor markets are characterized by employment growth, skill shortages and a good … the wages of various sub-sections of the labor force, in particular of minorities and disadvantaged groups. In this paper …
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vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher … wages. However, in some countries where labor markets are characterized by employment growth, skill shortages and a good … the wages of various subsections of the labor force, in particular of minorities and disadvantaged groups. In this paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001630251
vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher … wages. However, in some countries where labor markets are characterized by employment growth, skill shortages and a good … the wages of various subsections of the labor force, in particular of minorities and disadvantaged groups. In this paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403357
, this study examines the association between the type of domestic cooking fuel and the health of women aged ≥16 in rural …Using longitudinal and biomarker data from the China Family Panel Studies and the China Health and Nutrition Survey …, compared to women whose households cook with dirty fuels like wood/straw, women whose households cook with cleaner fuels like …
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We study the association between the ritual of menstrual restrictions and maternal health- care access as well as women … persistent negative implications on women's physical and mental health that is not just limited to the time of menstruation. …'s subjective well-being. Similar restrictions, also practised around the time of childbirth, are based on the assumption that women …
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Populations become increasingly feminized with age. Since older women are more vulnerable to poverty, they may find it … more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …
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Populations become increasingly feminized with age. Since older women are more vulnerable to poverty, they may find it … more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013328255
workplace environment and study how the latter affects self-reported health for men and women separately. Our findings indicate … that individuals in workplaces where women are a majority tend to report worse health than individuals employed in male …We investigate the role of social norms in accounting for differences in self-reported health as reported by men and …
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households and community health workers for every live birth, this program altered existing trends in prenatal sex selection … role played by community health workers in facilitating the program is a key driver of the decline in prenatal sex …
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