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potential ageing processes specific to gender and physique. Fourth, fractional polynomials have been added to the testing …. -- Labor productivity ; ageing economics ; economics of gender …
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potential ageing processes specific to gender and physique. Fourth, fractional polynomials have been added to the testing …
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In this study we empirically investigate the contribution of personality traits to the gender gap in entrepreneurship … significantly to the gender gap in entrepreneurship. The lower level of IEA is mainly due to women’s lower levels of competitiveness …-country variation of IEA. -- Entrepreneurship ; gender gap ; personality traits ; competitiveness …
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This paper builds a world atlas of child penalties in employment based on micro data from 134 countries. The estimation … different regions of the world. The fraction of gender inequality explained by child penalties varies systematically with … minuscule fraction of gender inequality. But as economies develop -- incomes rise and the labor market transitions from …
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of what is recognized in mainstream theory and policy as “work” done by women. Thus, the traditional gender roles, with …. We also need to go beyond standard models to interpret the intrahousehold gender inequities. We do not gain much insight … also the unequal power relations that influence the sexual division of labor, both within the family and in the workplace …
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polygyny and gender inequality matter in explaining the onset of internal conflicts. However, the results are sensitive to … regional sample splits as well as the choice of the dimensions of gender inequality. The most pronounced effects can be found …
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This study explores the effects of globalization on gender inequality. Specifically, we depict that, in terms of … capital market integration, globalization alters the gender gap in wage rates through changes in labor demand for capital …
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Wife beating, spousal abuse, domestic violence, or whatever else you want to call it, has been around for centuries, probably since the beginning of human existence. There are several reasons why this kind of behavior exists, but the present paper will not get into those reasons. For more on...
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