earlier work positing an N-shaped Kuznets curve linking income and the suicide rate. Female participation in the labour market … emerges as a robust explanatory factor for male and female suicide rates. …

policy intervention to reduce labor market discrimination against women is essential to prevent the suicide of Korean women …

Analyzing gender gaps of unemployed job-seekers, this study uniquely complements the broad literature focussing … predominantly on gender gaps of employed workers. I consider a broad range of labor market outcomes, and disentangle the factors … importance. Married women and those with young children perform particularly bad compared to men. High unexplainable gender gaps …

. Ordered probit regression analysis of well-being reveals large influence of gender, rural residency and household income …. After controlling for demographic attributes, health, unemployment status, household size, agricultural hukou (household … poverty will enhance well-being in China, policies that reduce rural-urban and gender inequalities are also likely to boost …

gender and needs commensurate interventions. …