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This paper examines the changes in China's gender regime during the reform period, especially during China's accession … the increased consumption of cosmetics, to interpret the impact of accession on the gender regime in China … gender identity. According to this framework, the desire to display identity, such as social status or lifestyles, shapes the …
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gender theories, managerial theories, public policy, etc. In line with this, the author proposed that all of these approaches …
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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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This paper reports the results of a statistical investigation of the relationship between labor time expended in rural livelihoods, social structure, and community forest management. The object is to understand the impact of labor constraints to collective action. There are three main results....
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it affected the relative financial position of women. In order to separate the influence of gender per se from the …
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The aim of this article is to synthesize the various views of gender inequality and various indicators used to measure … neoclassical as well as the institutions and markets advancement are not sufficient to explain gender inequality. The political … gender gaps. Growth models that are institutionally blind completely leaves out the impact that social institutions such as …
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The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of economic policy and structural change on gender inequality … three different methodologies to explore this question: 1) statistical description of changes in a range of gender … well as the determinants of gender inequality in these variables. …
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have specific outcomes with regard to gender relations. The following contribution analyses in which way global … restructuring shapes current gender relations in order to identify important trends and developments for future gender (in … further development of gender relations at work. Whereas global restructuring in knowledge-based occupations may provide new …
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on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in the … development of one particular aspect of personality, locus of control. Gender differences were more pronounced in the results for … gender differences. We conclude by arguing that an explicitly value-laden analysis of the rewards associated with personality …
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productivity. Finally, domestic and agricultural technologies and time use patterns are assessed. The study finds persistent gender … household responsibilities, and promoting gender equality to enhance women's economic empowerment and household well-being. …
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