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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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social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism … confronting women throughout the world--including nonmarket scenarios, such as marriage, family, fertility choice, and bargaining ….Mukesh Eswaran examines how women's behavioral responses in economic situations and their bargaining power within the household …
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Women are underrepresented in economics. This underrepresentation concerns undergraduates, postgraduates, and tenured … fragmented empirical literature on women's underrepresentation in economics. The model is based on Akerlof's and Kranton's (2002 …) model of identity. The question of whether women's underrepresentation may be suboptimal and a cause for concern is also …
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