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Religion predicting fertility behaviour of young women in contemporary Germany
Ottenbacher, Martha - 2020
that Muslims are the youngest when becoming pregnant for the first time. Protestants delay first pregnancy, but once being … pregnant, Protestants are more likely to carry their first pregnancy to term rather than having an abortion. With respect to … first pregnancy and its outcome, Catholics surprisingly compare to non‐religious women. Against the background of increasing …
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Will daughters walk mom’s talk? : the effects of maternal communication about sex on the sexual behavior of female adolescents
Averett, Susan; Estelle, Sarah M. - In: Review of Economics of the Household 12 (2014) 4, pp. 613-639
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Maternal Employment and Adolescent Development
Ruhm, Christopher J. - 2021
This study investigates how maternal employment is related to the outcomes of 10 and 11 year olds, controlling for a wide variety of child, mother and family characteristics. The results suggest that limited amounts of work by mothers benefit youths who are relatively "disadvantaged" and even...
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Single Women's Experiences of Premarital Pregnancy and Induced Abortion in Lombok, Eastern Indonesia
Bennett, Linda Rae - 2007
research, conducted between 1996 and 1998, which focused on reproductive health and sexuality among young single women on the … more children, premarital pregnancy and abortion remain a highly stigmatised and isolating experience for single women … the stigma attached to premarital sex and pregnancy. Women who experienced unplanned premarital pregnancy faced personal …
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Motherhood, pregnancy or marriage effects?
Berniell, Inés; Berniell, Lucila; Mata, Dolores de la; … - 2021
marriage or pregnancy, is responsible for women exiting the labor force upon motherhood. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698122
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Women, violence and work : threat of sexual violence and women's decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Lohawala, Nafisa - 2022
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of economic development experienced in the previous decade. We investigate the extent to which the low workforce participation of women can be explained by growing instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799358
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Women, violence and work: threat of sexual violence and women's decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Lohawala, Nafisa - 2021
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of economic development experienced in the previous decade. We investigate the extent to which the low workforce participation of women can be explained by growing instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518136
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Stigma of sexual violence and womens decision to work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Mukherjee, Anirban; Rachapalli, … - 2017
Our study is motivated by two disturbing evidences concerning women in India. On one hand, crime against women is on the rise while on the other, women's labor force participation rate (WLFPR) has been declining over the last three decades. We estimate the extent to which the decline in WLFPR...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115030
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Stigma of Sexual Violence and Women's Decision to Work
Chakraborty, Tanika - 2017
Our study is motivated by two disturbing evidences concerning women in India. On one hand, crime against women is on the rise while on the other, women's labor force participation rate (WLFPR) has been declining over the last three decades. We estimate the extent to which the decline in WLFPR...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948648
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Women, Violence and Work : Threat of Sexual Violence and Women's Decision to Work
Chakraborty, Tanika; Lohawala, Nafisa - 2023
The stagnancy of women's workforce participation in urban India is alarming and puzzling, considering the pace of economic development experienced in the previous decade. We investigate the extent to which the low workforce participation of women can be explained by growing instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262970