measurement of poverty. For the estimation of intrahousehold distribution of resources the study relies on collective Engel curves …. For the poverty analysis, we propose a fuzzy intrahousehold index which is less sensitive to small changes around the … poverty line compared to standard FGT indices and produce more reliable results. This provides an interesting approach to …

-based discrimination in federally funded educational programs. The data paint a picture of considerable progress but also persistent …

paradox"), and on perceived discrimination among ethnic minorities ("integration paradox"). Empirically, we depart from … employees. They might be more aware of the societal debate about gender discrimination and "aim higher" in setting their …

channels through which occupational segregation and pay discrimination affect the overall gender wage gap in different sectors … model estimates confirm that gender-based pay discrimination is small in the government sector in Egypt and quite high by … was quite prevalent in state owned enterprises, amounting to half of the discrimination component. These findings …

This paper argues that sex discrimination is an inefficient practice. We model sex discrimination as the complete …-to-male schooling ratios. Our model predicts a convex relationship between nondiscrimination and growth. Although discrimination is …

Workplace sexual harassment is internationally condemned as sex discrimination and a violation of human rights, and …

In this study, we investigate the extent and mechanisms of gender-based discrimination in urban Ecuador's hiring …