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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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of non-market activities and gender decomposition. This makes it possible to assess the effects of trade liberalization … on between and within-group poverty, as well as on gender-disaggregated household production and leisure. The findings … reveal that trade liberalization is strongly gender biased against women. …
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willingness to participate in forest conservation activities in Lower Tana River forest. The study focuses on gender … differentiated personal values for conserving the forest and uses the laddering technique. The study reveals that gender roles are …
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multiple stresses as well as their high response rate to inorganic fertilizers and other inputs. This paper examines the gender … across farmer gender and geographical area. The impact on rice yield is higher for female farmers potential adopters while …
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project has yet conducted a gender analysis, which this paper tries to address. The analysis is conducted based on literature … review, key informant interviews, focus group discussions and gender audit of the implementation partners conducted in two … kebeles in Dore Bafana woreda of Sidama zone and one kebele in Bure woreda of West Gojjam zone. The study presents gender …
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The purpose of this article is to gain a deeper understanding of the long-run impact of globalization on gender … norms of behavior which shape gender roles and women’s opportunities in social life, and the globalization-induced changes … in the socio-economic status of women. This research makes conceptual and methodological contributions to China’s gender …
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Considerable research attention has focused on the relationship between globalization and gender equality, gender … differences in labor supply and demand, the social relations of gender, the opportunities for gender-class equality, and the … structuring of gender-class differences in paid and unpaid work. Applying new conceptual and methodological approaches, this study …
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Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79), this paper considers the role of gender in … builds on earlier work using the NLSY79 that considers gender differences in the early career years alone. The raw data …
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This research compares the positioning of women entrepreneurs through entrepreneurship policy over two decades (1989–2012) in Sweden and the United States. Given Sweden's uniquely family-friendly welfare state, we could expect different results, yet in both countries we find a legacy of...
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Until recently, most studies on social capital and health have been cross-sectional making it difficult to draw causal conclusions. This longitudinal study used data from 33,621 individuals (15,822 men and 17,799 women) from the Västerbotten Intervention Program, to analyse how changes in...
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