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Do competitive work places deter female workers? : a large-scale natural field experiment on gender differences in job-entry decisions
Flory, Jeffrey A.; Leibbrandt, Andreas; List, John A. - 2010
"Recently an important line of research using laboratory experiments has provided a new potential reason for why we observe gender imbalances in labor markets: men are more competitively inclined than women. Whether, and to what extent, such preferences yield differences in naturally-occurring...
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Competitiveness and employability
Demiral, Elif E.; Mollerstrom, Johanna - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 110 (2024), pp. 1-10
We investigate the impact on employability when job candidates signal different personal tastes for competitions. In three experiments, with close to 3,000 participants in total, we show that non-competitive candidates risk being perceived as less productive, while those who signal a willingness...
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The effect of the economic crisis on the labour market for women in Mexico, 1987-2016
Rodríguez Pérez, Reyna Elizabeth; Aguilar Arredondo, … - In: CEPAL review 133 (2021), pp. 173-190
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Deindustrialization, labour and violence in El Salvador
Cárceres, Luis René - In: CEPAL review (2018) 125, pp. 179-210
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Attaining SDG 8 in Azerbaijan : the challenges of economic transformation and job creation
Valiyev, Anar - 2020
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Attaining SDG 8 in Portugal : macroeconomic, sectoral and labour market policies for structural transformation and full and productive employment
Escária, Vítor Manuel Alvares; Pereira, Mariana - 2020
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Real wages during the pandemic : trends and challenges
Vereinte Nationen / Economic and Social Commission for …; … - 2022
force participation rate and employment both improved in the year, figures for some of the groups hit hardest by the … pandemic, such as women and domestic workers, remained well below pre-pandemic levels. The partial recovery in local demand and …-pandemic levels than employment and economic activity, and underscores the importance of institutional mechanisms and social dialogue …
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Gender effects of trade openness in Sub-Saharan Africa
Wamboye, Evelyn; Seguino, Stephanie - In: Feminist economics 21 (2015) 3, pp. 82-113
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Gender, work, employment and society : feminist reflections on continuity and change
McDowell, Linda - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 28 (2014) 5, pp. 825-837
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Gender and the business cycle : a stocks and flows analysis of US and UK labour market states
Razzu, Giovanni; Singleton, Carl - 2014
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