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Adaptation under traditional gender roles : testing the baseline hypothesis in South Korea

Rudolf, Robert; Kang, Sung-jin - 2011

labor market. The evidence shows that more effort is needed if Korea wants to achieve higher gender equity. …

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Islamism and gender relations in the muslim world as reflected in recent world values survey data

Tausch, Arno; Heshmati, Almas - 2016

Ever since Goldin (1995) proposed the idea that there is a U-shaped female labor force participation rate function in economic development, empirical research is stunned by the question why the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are characterized by such low rates of female...

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Islamism and Gender Relations in the Muslim World as Reflected in Recent World Values Survey Data

Tausch, Arno - 2016

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Gender Analysis of Public Expenditures for Education in the Republic of Moldova

Petroia, Andrei - 2017

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Gender and Culture

Giuliano, Paola - 2020

This paper reviews the literature on gender and culture. Gender gaps in various outcomes (competitiveness, labor force participation, and performance in mathematics, amongst many others) show remarkable differences across countries and tend to persist over time. The economics literature...

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Does a Manager's Gender Matter When Accessing Credit? Evidence from European Data

Moro, Andrea - 2017

Firms can be credit constrained either because a loan has been denied by the lender or because they decide not to apply for such a loan due to expected rejection. Using a large sample of European small and medium enterprises, we investigate the relationship between gender and credit constraints....

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The Widening Gender Gap

Chichilnisky, Graciela - 2019

home. Reciprocally, inequity at home reduces women's productivity in the marketplace and leads to wage inequality. This … higher levels of productivity. Due to learning by doing, the optimal division of labor is initially specialization; however … institutions - labor markets and family law - are required for society to reach equity and higher levels of welfare and efficiency …

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Economics and Gender Equality : A Lens from Within

Risse, Leonora - 2019

This paper considers three aspects in which the issue of gender inequalities arises and is treated within the field of economics. First, I consider the premises on which gender inequality and discrimination have been conceptualized in traditional economic frameworks. Second, I consider how...

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The Emergence of Gender Inequality in a Crowdfunding Market : An Experimental Test of Gender System Theory

Radford, J. - 2016

Research on ascriptive inequality investigates how social groups differ, whether resources are allocated unequally by group differences, and what mechanisms create and sustain this unequal allocation. In the sociology of gender, gender system theory links these three questions into a single...

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Gender Analysis of Public Expenditures for Education, Agriculture, Working Compensation and Civic Participation in the Republic of Moldova

Petroia, Andrei - 2016

In most of the countries, gender equality is an important national goal. This is particularly so in some human development sectors (especially education and health). For several low-income countries, gender issues are also important in the agriculture sector. Finally, several government...

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