Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling … women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control behavior that they face from their partners …. The authors also claim that the incidence of financial control behavior rises because women become more likely to be …

Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling … women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control behavior that they face from their partners …. The authors also claim that the incidence of financial control behavior rises because women become more likely to be …

Two decades of economic transition revealed that Russian women are on average less happy than men. This paper addresses … housework, with women, even if working, holding the main responsibility for housekeeping activities, is perceived as “fair …-1998, the results show that women’s relative unhappiness is likely to be causes by their increasing earning powers with relative …

We present a dynamic life-cycle model of women's labor supply, marriage, and fertility choices that explicitly … forms of health on other life dynamics, with better mental health having stronger impacts on marriage and fertility outcomes … increase fertility but decrease employment, while a decrease in childcare costs for employed women would increase both …

The labor market impacts of women’s age at marriage have recently received significant attention from social scientists … marriage affects labor market prospects of women in developing countries. This paper addresses this gap in the existing … literature by providing the first comprehensive assessment of the relationship between women’s age at marriage and own as well as …

, especially for women. Furthermore, we conclude that the gender gap in underemployment is mainly due to the different distribution …

Previous studies found mixed answers whether women-owned firms are less successful than men-owned firms. Women … same survival rate as a man-owned firms. Women start their firms with smaller assets and fewer employees and generate lower … same as their male-owned counterparts. We found no gender gaps in debt capital injection ratios. However, we found women …

In direct contrast to conventional wisdom and most economic models of gender differences in age of marriage, we present … robust evidence that men and women who are married to differently-aged spouses are negatively selected. Earnings analysis of … with within-couple age difference, but this is due to the fact that women with differently-aged spouses work more hours not …

We examine the impact of culture on the work behavior of second-generation immigrant women in Canada. We contribute to … significant in explaining number of hours worked by second-generation women with immigrant parents. More importantly, we show that … the impact of cultural proxies is significantly larger for women with immigrant parents who share same ethnic background …