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Peru has implemented joint property rights between spouses and cohabitants on 57% of 1.5 million formalized agricultural plots. Bargaining theory indicates such redistribution of assets should empower women. This project measures influence on decision-making in 1,280 rural households,...
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possibility of succession, often resulting from automatically activated gender norms, impedes their ascendancy. Interviews with …
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support the existence of a gender gap in access to finance in the Latin American and Caribbean region. Nonetheless, more … evidence presented herein suggests that this gender gap may be driven by taste-based discrimination. This paper exploits a rich … of gender gaps in access to finance. …
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affected by cognitive skills and gender. We find that cognitive ability (measured by the percentile ranking for university … IQ measures to proxy cognitive skills. However we do find that gender matters. While young women are significantly more … between the impact of gender on risk attitudes and the hypothetical lottery investment suggests that impatience and framing …
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. The second measures the extent of the gender performance gap among informal entrepreneurs and explores the existence of … gender-differentiated effects of sharing norms and the allocation of tasks within the household on the technical efficiency …
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audience effects that vary by both frame and gender. The pattern of responses suggests that heterogeneous concerns for … reputation and self-signaling across gender give rise to the contextual effects associated with the give and take frames that …
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In 2010 187 million out of 400 million entrepreneurs were women in the world (GEM, 2012); this number grew so rapidly by the end of the eighties that Brush and Cooper (2012) define female-owned businesses as one of the fastest growing entrepreneurial populations in the world. Due to the...
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’ perceptions of reasonable assurance in auditing work and the effectiveness of the audit risk model and the impact of gender … between the auditors’ perceptions with different job rank, gender and qualified for official auditor certificate touching …
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This study examines the trend of gender and nationality diversity of corporate board in top 300 Malaysian public listed …
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entrepreneurship taking into consideration the following different engineering courses, gender, family influence and race backgrounds …
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