To investigate the role of gender norms in household specialisation choices, I conduct a lab experiment with real … hetero-sexual couples playing a battle of the sexes game. The salience of gender norms varies across treatments: the Norm … consistent with marriage market motives, i.e. some men may want to signal progressive gender attitudes to their partner. …

/Central Europe, have been replaced by democracies. This paper looks at the issue of democratization from a gender perspective. While … manifested and experienced in gender-specific ways. Women’s persistent exclusion from formal politics, in particular, raises a … gender-equitable. In a democratic polity citizens are presumed to have equal rights, opportunities and voice in the …

Ugandan agricultural policy become more gender-aware, after having long been “gender-blind”. The research on which this paper … reports sought to contribute to building national capacity for gender analysis in Uganda. The promotion of non … cropscoffee, tea and cotton. But the implications of gender structures for the success of the NTAE promotion strategy, and the …

the She-recession can be however traced back to the persistence of gender asymmetries both intra-household and extra …-household in the labour market, a phenomenon known as feminization. This paper aims at measuring and explaining the gender …

We complement the institutional literature on gender and the welfare state by examining how taxes and transfers affect … various welfare regime types. We quantify the extent to which taxes and transfers are able to close the gender gap in earnings …-age pensions, taxes and transfers - both contributory and means-tested - significantly reduce gender income inequality but cannot …

in income alone, or if there exist gender specific differences in preferences. I exploit two key features of the … to vote depended on both their gender and their household income. Second, the income threshold for suffrage was set … increases the supply of doctors relative to when only rich men had the right to vote. These results are consistent with gender …