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Can the Spanish government generate more tax revenue by making personal income taxes more progressive? To answer this question, we build a life-cycle economy with uninsurable labor productivity risk and endogenous labor supply. Individuals face progressive taxes on labor and capital incomes and...
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Purpose God promised pious individuals who obey to His commandments, to increase their economic well-being. Although it is difficult to demonstrate with figures in hand this causality relationship, Muslims must believe in its existence and robustness at both the individual and collective levels,...
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Gender differences in negotiation are typically explained by processes that concern women (e.g., women anticipate … "real" men) also help to explain gender differences. However, these 2 approaches typically remain disconnected. Thus, we … examined both types of processes in 3 studies examining people's beliefs about the causes of gender differences in negotiation …
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After the World War II, especially in the early fifties there is an expansion of gender rights. Women are massively … for its rights. Gender means elimination of inequality and promote equality between women and men in all areas of social … life. If we want to achieve gender equality as a whole, it is inevitable to achieve an economic consolidation of the two …
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In addition to biological sex, gender, defined as the sociocultural dimension of being a woman or a man, plays a … central role in health. However, there are so far few approaches to quantify gender in a retrospective manner in existing … study datasets. We therefore aimed to develop a methodology that can be retrospectively applied to assess gender in existing …
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This study investigates the magnitude and possible determinants of gaps in the (paid) working hours of male and female heads of households. It utilises the Bauer and Sinning's (2008) general decomposition method to examine the differences in work hours among male and female heads of households...
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migration flows by gender do not support the common narrative of a feminization of migration. Finally, evidence from the … country labor market based on their gender and their migration status. It becomes apparent that gender‐based comparisons … our knowledge on gender differences in the migration process. Thereby, it stands out that the majority of papers rely on …
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Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in hiring and provide hard facts for policies. The method...
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Why do different population groups (e.g. rural vs. urban, youth vs. elderly and men vs. women) experience the same objective labor status differently? One hypothesis is that people are more concerned with relative deprivation than objective deprivation and they value their own status relative to...
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Anti-discrimination policies play an important role in public discussions. However, identifying discriminatory practices in the labor market is not an easy task. Correspondence testing provides a credible way to reveal discrimination in hiring and provide hard facts for policies, and it has...
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