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Urban change and rural continuity in gender ideologies and practices : theorizing from Zambia
Evans, Alice - 2017
Across the world, people in urban rather than rural areas are more likely to support gender equality. To explain this global trend, this paper engages with geographically diverse literature and comparative rural-urban ethnographic research from Zambia. It argues that people living in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011627777
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Biology and Gender in the Labor Market
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2016
Can biology help us to better understand gender differences in labor market behavior and outcomes? This chapter reviews the emerging literature which sheds light on this question, considering research in four broad areas: i) behavioral endocrinology; ii) human genetics; iii) neuroeconomics; and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012978158
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Biology and gender in the labor market
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2016
Can biology help us to better understand gender differences in labor market behavior and outcomes? This chapter reviews the emerging literature which sheds light on this question, considering research in four broad areas: i) behavioral endocrinology; ii) human genetics; iii) neuroeconomics; and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594118
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Individual risk attitudes: new evidence from a large, representative, experimentally-validated survey
Dohmen, Thomas - 2005
take risks is negatively related to age and being female, and positively related to parental education and height. We test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267371
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A caseworker like me: does the similarity between unemployed and caseworker increase job placements?
Behncke, Stefanie; Frölich, Markus; Lechner, Michael - 2008
who belong to the same social group, defined by gender, age, education, and nationality. Based on an unusually informative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268853
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Differences in preferences towards the environment: The impact of a gender, age and parental effect
Torgler, Benno; García Valiñas, María A.; Macintyre, … - 2008
different dependent variables to focus on the impact of age, gender and children we use a large micro data set covering data … environment and a stronger willingness to contribute. Moreover, we observe the tendency of a negative correlation between age and … environmental preferences. However, a positive effect is visible once we focus on the impact of age on social norms (environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270958
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Explaining age and gender differences in employment rates: A labor supply side perspective
Humpert, Stephan; Pfeifer, Christian - 2011
, we use German survey data to analyze age and gender differences in reservation and entry wages, preferred and actual …
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Explaining age and gender differences in employment rates: A labor supply side perspective
Humpert, Stephan; Pfeifer, Christian - 2012
, we use German survey data to analyze age and gender differences in reservation and entry wages, preferred and actual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282640
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Age differences in the perception of new co-worker benevolence
Roussin, Christopher Jay - In: Journal of managerial psychology 30 (2015) 1, pp. 71-86
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Validating a structural model of destination image, satisfaction, and loyalty across gender and age : multigroup analysis with PLS-SEM
Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; Assaf, A. Georges; Assad, Tony - In: Tourism analysis : an interdisciplinary tourism & … 20 (2015) 6, pp. 577-591
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