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This paper revisits stylized facts on female labour force participation, employment and unemployment, using a unified and up-to-date dataset with comparable information for high-income (HI) and middle-low income (MLI) countries. We find that: (i) global trends in labour supply in the last 30...
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A review of the recent evaluation evidence on financial services and training interventions questions their gender …. These features help women overcome gender-related constraints. However, when social norms are too restrictive, and women are … de-biasing service provision, which can be gender biased; lastly, whenever possible, results should be sex …
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Since the early seventies, hundreds of authors have calculated gender wage differentials between women and men of equal … productivity. This meta-study provides a quantitative review of this vast amount of empirical literature on gender wage … data restrictions have the biggest impact on the resulting gender wage gap. Moreover, we are able to show what effect a …
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in international data. More market orientation might be related to gender wage gaps via its effects on competition in … Index with lower gender wage gaps. -- gender wage gap ; competition ; market orientation …Two very different approaches are used to explore the relation between market orientation and gender wage differentials …
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Research investigating the relationship between firm performance and gender diversity has so far reported conflicting … evidence: Some studies find firm performance to benefit from gender diversity, others find negative results or no effect at all …. Taking this inconclusive evidence as a sign for moderators influencing the effect of gender diversity on firm performance, we …
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Whether there are gender di erences in lying has been largely debated in the past decade. Previous studies found mixed …,615). Furthermore, gender di erences in telling altruistic white lies are significantly stronger than in the other two cases …
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both increased competition and the enactment of equal treatment laws reduce the gender wage gap. … international data set on the gender wage gap, which is constructed via a meta-analysis of existing studies. The findings show that …
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probability. -- Risk aversion ; competitiveness ; gender ; culture ; mixed-sex competition …
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