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The Influence of Women in Business: Is a Higher Percentage of Women on a Company’s Board of Directors Associated with the Absence of Internal Control Weaknesses?

Goyette, Jamie - 2010

Research shows that larger, more profitable and more visible companies are less likely to disclose internal control weaknesses. Firms with similar characteristics tend to hire more female board members. This paper examines whether there is an association between companies that have a higher...

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Asia and Oceania

In: The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. 2003

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Central and South America

In: The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. 2003

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North America and the Caribbean

In: The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. 2003

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Sub-Saharan Africa

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The Middle East and North Africa

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Gender Equality in Reconciling Work and Childcare in South Korea

Lee, Kook Hee - 2009

maternity leave exclusive to women to limit women’s right to work and lacks financial support for parental leave. Maternity … leave limits women’s right to work because it obligates employers to pay women on maternity leave and prohibits women from … working after childbirth. The lack of financial support for parental leave forces women to take leave instead of men because …

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Essays on gender in labor markets

Price, Curtis R - 2008

Women entered the labor force in unprecedented quantities starting in the 1970's. Nonetheless, women are still … women's labor supply, demand, and household decisions. As such, it contributes to the understanding of how women choose to … work and the influences and market attributes that women face in the labor force. The first essay uses experimental …

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Forecasting urban highway travel for year 2005

Miaou, Shaw-Pin; Rathi, A.K.; Southworth, F.; Greene, D.L. - 2008

As part of a study aimed at estimating suburban highway needs for year 2005, models were developed for forecasting daily vehicle miles of travel (DVMT) for urban areas and its distribution by highway functional class, urban location, and urban area size. A regression model combining both time...

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