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Data on job advertisements from 1950 up to 2020 reveal that there was a significant change among Swiss employers' stated preferences regarding their prospective employees' gender. More specifically, the proportion of gender-neutral job posts increased from 5 to almost 95 percent within the...
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For climate change mitigation a rapid phase-out of fossil fuels such as coal is necessary. This has far-reaching gender-specific consequences. This paper presents a systematic map of the literature that examines the impact of historical coal phase-out processes on women and their role in these...
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Does access to education facilitate the emergence of a human capital elite from which social activists, and thus, social change can emerge? Assembling a city-level panel of the political, intellectual, and economic elite throughout German history, we find that the opening of schools providing...
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commitments to green technologies. Innovation policies are now under pressure to capitalize these investments and define … priorities in the application of environmental technologies to both boost competitiveness and eco-innovation. The aim of this … stimulus packages and the ideas of a "Global Green New Deal" and "Green Growth" and to assess how Finland is positioned in …
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existing sociological theories. Two case studies - one on the European trade union movement and one on technological innovation …
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Land rights are essential assets for improving the livelihoods of the rural poor. This literature based paper shed light to some land rights issues that are crucial for the effectiveness and sustainability of implementing technological innovations in marginalized rural areas of Ethiopia, Ghana,...
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