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Children and family : a barrier or an incentive to female self-employment in Norway?
Rønsen, Marit - In: International labour review 153 (2014) 2, pp. 337-349
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The impact of women's labour force participation on domestic violence in Jordan
Lenze, Jana; Klasen, Stephan - 2013
relationship between women's employment status and domestic violence is less clear-cut. Motivated by this ambiguity, this study … violence, based on quantitative data from Jordan in 2007. A notable feature of this paper is that it controls for the potential … endogeneity of women's employment which might bias the relationship between employment and spousal violence. Disregarding the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359663
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Domestic abuse : instrumental violence and economics incentives
Anderberg, Dan; Rainer, Helmut - 2011
implications for welfare policy. This paper puts forward a theoretical framework that rationalizes why men may use violence …-monotonic relationship between the gender wage gap and domestic violence. We explore the implication of this result in the context of various … incidence of domestic violence. Instead, specific measures and incentives may have to be targeted at different types of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009388372
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Violence and Female Labor Supply
Siddique, Zahra - 2018
make investments to overcome fear in the presence of economic incentives, I find that the effect of local violence on labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908900
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Media reported violence and female labor supply
Siddique, Zahra - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012820026
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Women, violence and work : threat of sexual violence and women's decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Lohawala, Nafisa - 2022
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of economic development experienced in the previous decade. We investigate the extent to which the low workforce participation of women can be explained by growing instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799358
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Women, violence and work: threat of sexual violence and women's decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Lohawala, Nafisa - 2021
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of economic development experienced in the previous decade. We investigate the extent to which the low workforce participation of women can be explained by growing instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518136
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Stigma of sexual violence and women's decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Mukherjee, Anirban; Rachapalli, … - 2017
Our study is motivated by two disturbing evidences concerning women in India. On one hand, crime against women is on the rise while on the other, women's labor force participation rate (WLFPR) has been declining over the last three decades. We estimate the extent to which the decline in WLFPR...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011716002
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Violence and female labor supply
Siddique, Zahra - 2018
make investments to overcome fear in the presence of economic incentives, I find that the effect of local violence on labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925016
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Media-reported violence and female labor supply
Siddique, Zahra - In: Economic development and cultural change : EDCC 70 (2022) 4, pp. 1337-1365
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