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Long-term consequences of birth in an "unlucky" year : evidence from Japanese women born 1966
Shimizutani, Satoshi; Yamada, Hiroyuki - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 16/18, pp. 1174-1178
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Life-course influences on extended working : experiences of women in a UK baby-boom birth cohort
Wildman, Josephine M. - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 34 (2020) 2, pp. 211-227
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Trends in the female longevity advantage of 19th-century birth cohorts : exploring the role of place and fertility
Fletcher, Jason; Topping, Michael; Joo, Won-tak - 2023
This paper uses massive online genealogy data from the United States over the 19th century to estimate period and cohort-based sex differences in longevity. Following previous work, we find a longevity reversal in the mid-19th century that expanded rapidly for at least a half century. For...
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Cohort patterns in Canadian earnings : assessing the role of skill premia in inequality trends
Beaudry, Paul; Green, David A. - In: The Canadian journal of economics 33 (2000) 4, pp. 907-936
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The evolution of the human capital of women
Bowlus, Audra J.; Robinson, Chris - 2017
suggest that the magnitude of the contribution of the in-creased human capital of women to post-war economic growth is … evolution of the human capital of women requires new approaches to measuring their human capital. …
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Is my wage fair? : validating fairness perceptions among women and men
Diehl, Claudia; Lang, Julia; Strauß, Susanne; … - 2024
so far separate strands of literature, on women's alleged greater tolerance for lower wages ("contented female worker … previous studies by not simply assessing whether women are as likely as men to perceive their pay as unfair. Instead, we use an …-related characteristics. Overall, women are as likely as men to perceive a fair wage as unfair - or an unfair wage as fair. However …
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Is foreign direct investment "gender blind"? : women's rights as a determinant of US FDI
Blanton, Robert G.; Blanton, Lindsey - In: Feminist economics 21 (2015) 4, pp. 61-88
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The foundations of female empowerment revisited
Diebolt, Claude; Perrin, Faustine - In: Revue d'économie politique 124 (2014) 4, pp. 587-597
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Do girls choose science when exposed to female science teachers?
Aalto, Aino-Maija - 2020
Same-gender teachers may affect educational preferences by acting as role models for their students. I study the importance of the gender composition of teachers in mathematics and science in lower secondary schools on the likelihood of continuing on math-intensive tracks in the next levels of...
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Who pays for white-collar crime?
Healy, Paul M.; Serafeim, George - 2016
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