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We study whether cultural attitudes towards gender, the young, and leisure are significant determinants of the …
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Our paper focuses on the role that the gender composition of the leaders of American colleges and universities … institutions diversify their faculty across gender lines. We use institutional level panel data that we have collected for a large … administrators play a larger role in faculty hiring decisions. A critical share of female trustees must be reached before the gender …
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natives differentiating by gender and immigrant generation. Indicators which are supposed to capture cultural integration of … differentiated by ethnic origin, gender and generation. This allows visualization of differences by ethnic groups and development … differences among immigrants and between immigrants and Germans do exist and differ significantly by ethnic origin, gender and …
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<p>A growing literature indicates that the representation of women in legislatures is positively associated with the passage of female-friendly social policy. However, there is little corresponding research concerning the effect of women in cabinet on female-friendly social policy. Yet, almost all...</p>
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further by also looking at the impact of self-reported personality traits on gender differences in career chances. We compare … Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) in 2007 show that there are significant gender differences in personality traits, multivariate … estimations and the decomposition of the gender career gap clearly indicate that these differences cannot account for gender …
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An unresolved debate in the development literature concerns the impact of gender inequality on economic growth … paper expands that discussion by considering both the short and long run, and evaluating the effects of gender equality in … paper identifies the pathways by which gender equality can affect short and long run macroeconomic output and growth …
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gender bias. This paper provides new evidence on this topic using a unique experimental dataset. We used data from a field …
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Gender refers to the kind of behaviour that people expects about different persons according to their sex. Hence, it is … changes that public opinion in Chile and Uruguay have gone through regarding gender values in the last decade. In particular … lower probability of having egalitarian gender values. This probability increases with education, and the more on the left …
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Women-owned businesses are increasingly important to the U.S. economy in terms of numbers of firms owned, revenues and employment. Despite the growing role of female-owned business, the ownership, growth and size of female-owned firms is lower than that of male-owned firms. Differences in access...
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typically been gender-blind, an explicit gender perspective is necessary. This paper attempts this, beginning with an … socio-economic context of the sending location for women migrants. The process of migration, and how that can be gender … section provides some recommendations for public policy for migration through a gender lens. …
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