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The effect of the "Woman Life Freedom" protests on life satisfaction in Iran : evidence from survey data
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Fischer, Sven - 2023
This study examines the causal effect of the violent "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests in Iran during the last quarter of 2022 on individual life satisfaction. To evaluate the impact, we use two original representative surveys in Iran conducted in 2022. Our results, based on an ordered logit...
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Women, Peace and Security in the SADC Region: Progress, Prospects and Challenges
Kurebwa, Jeffrey - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 5 (2018) 3, pp. 48-63
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda is a key part of the international, continental and regional programme for … attaining sustainable and durable peace. Conflict and post-conflict situations have a different impact on women, men, boys and … girls. During conflicts, women and children are more vulnerable to sexual violence and exploitation, displacement, a change …
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Gender, conflict, and development
Bouta, Tsjeard; Frerks, Georg; Bannon, Ian - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002265216
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Women, war, peace : the independent experts' assessment on the impact of armed conflict on women and women's role in peace building
Rehn, Elisabeth; Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002101690
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Women in Student Affairs : Past, Present, and Future Leaders
McNair, Delores - 2015
In 2010, three women from the University of the Pacific came together for a panel presentation at the annual National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) conference to discuss their diverse experiences in student affairs. All recognized leaders in NASPA, these women reflected...
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Are Women More Opposed to Wife Beating than Men? An Empirical Study of 60 Countries
McGee, Robert W. - 2017
Wife beating, spousal abuse, domestic violence, or whatever else you want to call it, has been around for centuries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014121038
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Evolution of the Female Labour Force Participation Rate in Canada, 1976-1994: a Cohort Analysis
Beaudry, Paul; Lemieux, Thomas - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS)
The participation rate of women aged 25-64 rose greatly in the 1970s and 1980s, but has stagnated in the 1990s. In principle, this development could reflect either the poor growth performance of the economy this decade or the completion of the integration of women into the labour force. In the...
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Gender-Specific Call of Duty : A Note on the Neglect of Conscription in Gender Equality Indexes
Heikkilä, Jussi - 2020
We document that existing gender equality indexes do not take into account gender-specific mandatory peace …
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Female Lone Wolf Terrorism - Critiquing the Economic Analysis of Uniquely Gendered Lived Experiences
Phillips, Peter J. - 2018
In the United States, lone wolf terrorism is characterised by a significant gender gap. Most lone wolf terrorists are male. This paper explores this gender gap and compares it to the gender gap in illegitimate and, especially, violent offending. The standard theoretical response from economics...
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Assessing Developing Countries' Sovereign Creditworthiness : A Female Agency Framework
Henide, Karim - 2021
Developing countries present investors with compelling opportunities to influence the most substantial improvement in social and economic sustainability per unit of investment. We present a novel framework that seeks to enrich the assessment of sovereign creditworthiness, encourage investment in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013217404