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Previous economic downturns such as the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis disproportionately affected male employment due to greater contractions in industries typically filled by men (e.g., manufacturing). However, after the imposition of the 'hard' COVID-19 lockdown between 2020 quarter 1 and 2...
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measures like the gender wage gap. …
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outearns her partner. This misreporting is best explained by the role of gender norms in individuals' self-portrayals and self-perception. …
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This paper investigates the contribution of increasing travel times to the persistent gender gap in labor market … gender disparities in labor market outcomes …
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This paper investigates the contribution of increasing travel times to the persistent gender gap in labor market … gender disparities in labor market outcomes …
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This paper investigates the contribution of increasing travel times to the persistent gender gap in labor market … gender disparities in labor market outcomes. …
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, on the gender wage gap, and on gender disparities in career progression. Prevailing gender norms are likely to mediate …
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Limited access to safe transportation is one of the greatest challenges to labor force participation faced by women in developing countries. This paper quantifies the causal impacts of improved urban transport systems in women´s employment outcomes, looking at Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and...
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This study analyzes the evolution of gender-based educational and occupational segregation, from 1999 to 2016, for four … Caribbean countries (The Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago). The focus is on the role of educational … segregation in explaining occupational segregation. There are four major findings. First, aggregate gender–based educational and …
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This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean … Caribbean are constrained to less productive and profitable firms, as elsewhere. However, those firms with females at the top …
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