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that in order to achieve work-family equality, married women need to have their wage work taxed less, while married men …, becomes as variable and susceptible to social and other pressures as women's behavior is.” Part III discusses children … of women's, men's and children's equality and consider how that complicates the analysis further by considering the …
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" familial ties (e.g. a nuclear family household) achieve near Pareto efficient allocation of productive resources and Pareto … efficient allocation of consumption while households with "weaker" familial ties (e.g. an extended family household) do not. We …
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find that parents who do not marry off their under-age daughters in Malawian villages where child marriage is prevalent are …
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: where the prevalence of child marriage is high, those who do not marry off their under-age daughters are perceived as less … under-age daughters are no longer perceived as less pro-social than others. We rule out that child marriage is delayed …
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-gender households. As women have entered the labor market in greater numbers and gender wage differentials have declined, female … differences in the ease of access to superior partnership alternatives for women who out-earn their partners. While gender …
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In this paper, we explore the links between polygyny and female labour supply in Senegal using a nationally representative survey. In a reduced-form approach, we first measure the impact of polygyny on participation using a joint model of spouse participation. The identification of the impact of...
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A significant number of women experience physical or sexual violence throughout their lives, with a considerable … portion of such incidents occurring in public spaces. Harmful social norms emphasizing men's power over women have been … against women during Holi. We analyze how perpetrators' and victims' gender norms drive violence against women. First, we find …
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development of social norms, and suggests that religion and family organization are potential mediators. It turns out that many …
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