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Gender Resource Accessibility and Profitability among Groundnut Producers in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria
Ojo, C. O; Ghide, A. A; Phanuel, E. - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and rural Development 3 (2013) 9, pp. 650-656
The study aimed to examine gender resource accessibility and profitability among groundnut producers in Hong Local …
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Parental Education and the Gender Gap in University Completion in Europe
McDaniel, Anne - In: Demographic Research 29 (2013) 3, pp. 71-84
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The occupational segregation of Black women in the United States: A look at its evolution from 1940 to 2010
Alonso-Villar, Olga; Rio, Coral del - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2013
Based on harmonized and detailed occupation titles and making use of measures that do not require pair-wise comparisons among demographic groups, this paper shows that the occupational segregation of Black women dramatically declined from 1940 to 1980 (especially in the 1960s and 1970s), it...
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Economic Growth with Heterogeneous Households,Gender Division of Labor, and Elastic Labor Supply
Zhang, 张 卫彬 - In: Journal of Income Distribution 21 (2012) 2, pp. 15-37
The purpose of this study is to propose a growth model with gender-heterogeneous households and an elastic labor supply …. The dynamic model describes an interaction among economic growth, time, gender, income, and wealth distribution. Our … distribution with a gender division of labor. Further, we are able to gain a better understanding of dynamic interactions among …
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Male Income, Female Income, and Household Income Inequality in Israel: A Decomposition Analysis
Kimhi, Ayal - In: Journal of Income Distribution 18 (2009) 3-4, pp. 34-48
-household gender equality is good for reducing income inequality among households. …
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Women entrepreneurs in the informal economy: Is formalization the only solution for business sustainability?
Ramani, Shyama V.; Thutupalli, Ajay; Medovarski, Tamas; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
The existing marketing, strategy and economics literature have little to offer by way of recommendations to promote entrepreneurship in the informal economy, except to advocate that multinationals, local firms, state and public agencies should work together to bring the informal economy into the...
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THE INFLUENCE OF LANGUAGE ON RESEARCH RESULTS
ABU-SHANAB, Emad; NOR, Khalil Md - In: Management Research and Practice 5 (2013) 4, pp. 37-48
Research results are our tool for approaching reality and truth. Validity and reliability of research instruments is the gate to reach generalizable results. The validity and reliability of an instrument are important aspects that allow for using the instrument in future research. This study...
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The impact of European Union austerity policy on women's work in Southern Europe
1, Lina Gálvez-Muñoz; Rodríguez-Modroño, Paula; … - Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università … - 2013
consequence, they imply deep changes on the gender division of work deepening gender inequality. This article analyses the …. We have estimated labour supply models for individuals aged 25 to 54 living in couples with or without children by gender … employment rates in the labour force with the subsequent loss of total well-being, due to gender differences in education …
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The quality of work dimensions. Results of a multivariate analysis from the Third Isfol Survey on Quality of work in Italy
Addabbo, Tindara; Centra, Marco; Curtarelli, Maurizio; … - Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università … - 2013
This paper starts with an overview of the theoretical framework on quality of work and identifies five relevant dimensions, in line with Gallino & La Rosa: ergonomic, complexity, autonomy, control and economic dimensions. The above dimensions are described and measured by means of multivariate...
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Part-time Work, Wages and Productivity: Evidence from Belgian Matched Panel Data
Rycx, Francois; Garnero, Andrea; Kampelmann, Stephan - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2013
lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712566