via women's labour force participation. Using data from the Young Lives Study and taking advantage of the spatial and … for females. -- labour ; education ; gender ; bargaining …

market participation through gender lens. Results show that women's education has a U-shaped relationship with paid work … therefore suggest that, women need to be educated above secondary level to become visible in the labour market …

In recent US recessions, employment losses have been much larger for men than for women. Yet, in the current recession … caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the opposite is true: unemployment is higher among women. In this paper, we analyze the … causes and consequences of this phenomenon. We argue that women have experienced sharp employment losses both because their …

for men and women to get part-time jobs. To assess this question, I first analyze the hiring decisions of recruiters who … screen jobseekers on an online recruiting platform and estimate contact penalties for men and women seeking part-time jobs …. Second, I relate the number of hours advertised in online job postings to firms' confidentially reported gender preferences …

whether this depends on the gender of a jobseeker. First, I relate the number of hours stated on job advertisements to the … gender preferences of firms indicated in a confidential online form. Second, I analyze hiring decisions of recruiters who …-time workers and that the part-time penalty is much more pronounced for men than for women, even when comparing applicants for the …

same as their male-owned counterparts. We found no gender gaps in debt capital injection ratios. However, we found women …Previous studies found mixed answers whether women-owned firms are less successful than men-owned firms. Women … upon previous researches to examine gender gaps in survival, business outcomes, growth rates and financial capital …

, especially for women. Furthermore, we conclude that the gender gap in underemployment is mainly due to the different distribution …This paper focuses on the impact that gender segregation in the labour market exerts on the underemployment gender gap … of male and female workers across occupations and industries. Additionally, the different impact by gender that working …

This study applies a panel data stochastic frontier analysis to country data towards examining the effect of gender … is improved by a widening of women's labor market opportunities as indicated by a rise in their share of employment, but … rises in women's share of employment is consistent with improvement in the average quality of the workforce when talented …

Labor markets in the UK have been characterized by markedly widening wage inequality for lowskill (non-college) women …-2019. For recent generations of women, cohort effects indicate a higher likelihood of employment in low-paying manual jobs … low-skill women born in 1990 relative to those born in 1970 …