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Cultural values and decision to work of immigrant women in Italy
Scoppa, Vincenzo; Stranges, Manuela - 2014
from the home country affect the decision to work of immigrants in Italy, using the National Survey of Households with … gender role model. Controlling for a number of individual and household characteristics, we show that participation in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413274
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Qualifications, Discrimination, or Assimilation? An Extended Framework for Analysing Immigrant Wage Gaps
Nielsen, Helena Skyt; Rosholm, Michael; Smith, Nina; … - 2021
could find employment and thus accumulate work experience …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320790
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Culture or context? : revisiting the role of culture in shaping economic outcomes
Adnan, Wifag - 2019
researchers have not accounted for the role of race and ethnicity in identifying culture parameters. Moreover, the majority of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126171
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The impact of affirmative action on the employment of minorities and women over three decades : 1973-2003
Kurtulus, Fidan Ana - 2015
What role has affirmative action played in the growth of minority and female employment in U.S. firms? This paper analyzes this issue by comparing the employment of minorities and women at firms holding federal contracts and therefore mandated to implement affirmative action, and at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488280
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Gender, social networks and peformance
Lindenlaub, Ilse; Prummer, Anja - 2016
This paper documents gender differences in social ties and develops a theory that links them to disparities in men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576290
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Culture, religiosity and female labor supply
Guner, Duygu; Uysal, Gokce - 2014
Does culture affect female labor supply? In this paper, we address this question using a recent approach to measuring the effects of culture on economic outcomes, i.e. the epidemiological approach. We focus on migrants, who come from different cultures, but who share a common economic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348904
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Gendered language
Jakiela, Pamela; Ozier, Owen - 2020
Languages use different systems for classifying nouns. Gender languages assign nouns to distinct sex-based categories …, masculine and feminine. We construct a new data set, documenting the presence or absence of grammatical gender in more than 4 …-country relationship between prevalence of gender languages and women's labor force participation and educational attainment. We replicate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012201282
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Cultural Values and Decision to Work of Immigrant Women in Italy
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2014
from the home country affect the decision to work of immigrants in Italy, using the National Survey of Households with … gender role model. Controlling for a number of individual and household characteristics, we show that participation in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045838
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Gender Differences in the Link between Income and Trust Levels : Evidence from Longitudinal Data
Bilson, Jessica - 2017
We investigate the effect of individual income on interpersonal trust levels, using longitudinal survey data for 22,219 Australians over the 2005-2014 period. Our results produce two key insights. First, we demonstrate the importance of accounting for individual-level fixed effects, as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012962253
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Gender and Attitudes toward Bribery
McGee, Robert W.; Benk, Serkan - 2022
The present study is part of a much larger study that examined the ethics of bribery and the ethics of tax evasion from a variety of perspectives. In this study, data were taken from the most recent World Values Survey. This study included 83 countries. Women were either significantly more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030007