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Economic analyses on the cost of Gender-Based Violence in Namibia
Breuer, Saskia - 2021
Violence against women is acknowledged globally as a fundamental human rights violation. Gender-Based Violence [GBV] is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012520012
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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, 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014121038
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Does unfairness hurt women? : the effects of losing unfair competitions
Piasenti, Stefano; Valente, Marica; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023
How do men and women differ in their persistence after experiencing failure in a competitive environment? We tackle this question by combining a large online experiment (N=2,086) with machine learning. We find that when losing is unequivocally due to merit, both men and women exhibit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014317709
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Does unfairness hurt women? : the effects of losing unfair competitions
Piasenti, Stefano; Valente, Marica; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023
How do men and women differ in their persistence after experiencing failure in a competitive environment? We tackle this question by combining a large online experiment (N=2,086) with machine learning. We find that when losing is unequivocally due to merit, both men and women exhibit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014319186
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Does unfairness hurt women? : the effects of losing unfair competitions
Piasenti, Stefano; Valente, Marica; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023
How do men and women differ in their persistence after experiencing failure in a competitive environment? We tackle this question by combining a large online experiment (N=2,086) with machine learning. We find that when losing is unequivocally due to merit, both men and women exhibit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481114
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Gender gaps in PISA test scores : the impact of social norms and the mother's transmission of role attitudes
González de San Román, Ainara; Rica, Sara de la - 2012
The existence of gender gaps in test scores has been documented in the relevant literature for a wide range of … across regions within the same country are crucial determinants in understanding gender differences in PISA 2009 test scores …: girls perform relatively better in both maths and reading in societies where gender equality is enhanced, and the effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530721
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Does unfairness hurt women? : the effects of losing unfair competitions
Piasenti, Stefano; Valente, Marica; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023
How do men and women dier in their persistence after experiencing failure in a competitive environment? We tackle this question by combining a large online experiment (N=2,086) with machine learning. We find that when losing is unequivocally due to merit, both men and women exhibit a significant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014330324
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Does unfairness hurt women? : the effects of losing unfair competitions
Piasenti, Stefano; Valente, Marica; Veldhuizen, Roel van; … - 2023
How do men and women differ in their persistence after experiencing failure in a competitive environment? We tackle this question by combining a large online experiment (N=2,086) with machine learning. We find that when losing is unequivocally due to merit, both men and women exhibit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335459
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Gender Gaps in PISA Test Scores : The Impact of Social Norms and the Mother's Transmission of Role Attitudes
González de San Román, Ainara - 2012
The existence of gender gaps in test scores has been documented in the relevant literature for a wide range of … across regions within the same country are crucial determinants in understanding gender differences in PISA 2009 test scores …: girls perform relatively better in both maths and reading in societies where gender equality is enhanced, and the effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110509
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Female land rights and rural household incomes in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru
Deere, Carmen Diana; Durán, Rosa Luz; Mardon, Merrilee; … - 2004
-operated farms in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru. Previous studies in Latin America suggest that the gender of the household head is not a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527328