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Motherhood Employment Penalty and Gender Wage Gap Across Countries : 1990–2010
Chu, Yu-Wei Luke - 2020
In this paper, we use twin birth as an instrument to estimate the effects of fertility on female labor force …
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The Economics of Fertility : A New Era
Doepke, Matthias; Hannusch, Anne; Kindermann, Fabian; … - 2022
In this survey, we argue that the economic analysis of fertility has entered a new era. First-generation models of … fertility choice were designed to account for two empirical regularities that, in the past, held both across countries and … across families in a given country: a negative relationship between income and fertility, and another negative relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030819
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The Economics of Assisted Reproduction
Kossoudji, Sherrie A. - 2021
Typically, when two people decide to become parents, they procreate by copulation and produce a child. What do people do if, for some reason, they can't produce their own children but want to be parents? Today, a prospective parent can go to the web, drop a vial of sperm from a donor with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318781
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Integrating rquality : globalization, women's rights, son preference and human trafficking
Cho, Seo-young - 2011
Employing economic and social globalization indicators, we empirically analyze whether globalization affects women's rights in the economic and social dimensions. Using panel data from 150 countries over the 1981-2008 period, we find that social globalization positively affects both women's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010346419
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Integrating Equality - Globalization, Women’s Rights, and Human Trafficking
Cho, Seo-Young - 2016
This paper empirically investigates whether globalization can improve women's rights. Using panel data from 150 countries over the 1981-2008 period, I find that social globalization positively affects women's economic and social rights. When controlling for social globalization however, economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008059
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Impacts of the Multiple Dimensions of Gender Inequality on the Environmental Performance : A Global Quantitative Analysis
Pereira Sartori Falguera, Fernanda; Gobbo, Simone … - 2021
Most previous works regarding the relationship between gender and the environment have focused on women's vulnerability (the patient approach). The few quantitative research papers adopting an agency approach have studied the effect of women’s political participation on female aggregate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013312272
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Capital market integration and gender inequality
Komura, Mizuki; Ogawa, Hikaru - 2018
-intensive sectors. Consequently, globalization leads to opposite effects on the couple's labor supply and fertility decisions in capital … induces empirically observed declines in fertility rates throughout the world. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925357
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The Child Penalty Atlas
Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen; Landais, Camille; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
This paper builds a world atlas of child penalties in employment based on micro data from 134 countries. The estimation of child penalties is based on pseudo-event studies of first child birth using cross-sectional data. The pseudo-event studies are validated against true event studies using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337881
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The Economics of Assisted Reproduction
Kossoudji, Sherrie A. - 2005
Typically, when two people decide to become parents, they procreate by copulation and produce a child. What do people do if, for some reason, they can?t produce their own children but want to be parents? Today, a prospective parent can go to the web, drop a vial of sperm from a donor with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262186
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Closing the Gender Gap in Education : Does it Foretell the Closing of the Employment, Marriage, and Motherhood Gaps?
Ganguli, Ina; Hausmann, Ricardo; Viarengo, Martina - 2011
labor force participation gap), married and single women’s labor force participation (the marriage gap), and mothers’ and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181329