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unobserved determinants of hiring outcomes. In this study, the authors empirically investigate this bias in the context of gender …
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There are considerable differences in gender unemployment gaps across the EU. We use labor force survey data on 21 … countries to perform a series of data decompositions and show that the cross-country variation in gender unemployment gaps is … permanently withdraw from the labor force after childbirth, the size of gender differences in unemployment strongly correlates …
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Gender wage gaps and women’s underrepresentation in leadership positions exist at remarkably similar magnitudes across …, and unequal legal rights appear to be contributing to gender inequality. A range of policy options (such as quotas) have …
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during the coverage period. Our empirical application with real data is presented and shows that gender differences are … mainly attributable to the intensity of use. Indeed, although gender has a significant effect in explaining the time to the …. This suggests that gender differences in the risk of accidents are, to a large extent, attributable to the fact that men …
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the state. This paper analyses whether the improvement in sex ratios has narrowed down gender discrimination against the … girl child in Punjab. This paper examines the intra-household gender differences in indicators of nutrition and well … welfare of the girl child and analyses their relative efficacy. The key results from the study reveal that gender continues to …
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Based on signaling and gender discrimination theory, we examine whether chief financial officer (CFO) gender matters to … against female CFOs. Furthermore, female CFOs in SOEs are less likely than their non-SOE counterparts to experience gender …
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This research paper examined gendered perspective of informal economy of Pakistan and has tried to highlight the gender … condition of gender discriminatory practices, such as, exploitation (93.3%), behavioral problems (67%) and restricted mobility …, gender dimensions and gender norms must not be ignored, in order to attain fruitful results and material and social welfare …
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We investigate gender discrimination in a nationally-representative sample of German firms using a factorial survey …
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In Deutschland sind hohe Nettoeinkommen von über 5 100 Euro pro Monat ganz überwiegend in Haushalten anzutreffen, in denen zwei besser verdienende Erwerbstätige leben. Gut die Hälfte der Bezieher hoher Einkommen leistet Überstunden oder hat als selbständig Erwerbstätiger lange...
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Klassengrößen werden oft als Maßstab für Schulqualität interpretiert. Es ist jedoch mittlerweile hinreichend belegt, dass sich kein Zusammenhang zwischen der Größe einer Klasse und der Leistungsfähigkeit der Schüler nachweisen lässt. US-amerikanische und britische Untersuchungen lassen...
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