This paper shows that trade policy can have significant intergenerational distributional effects across gender and …

decision to become an entrepreneur substantially differ across gender. Present study provides empirical evidences towards … individuals' entry into rural non-farm micro-entrepreneurship focusing on gender issue. Based on primary data collected in Assam … industry. The results reveal the existence gender differences with respect to magnitude and direction in the determinants of …

close substitute for household work. This paper analyzes how low skill rural-urban migration in Brazil from 1986 to 2000 … lead to an increase in the labor supply of high skill women living in urban areas. In our model we show how large inflows …

across the rural-urban gradient. The gender gap increases with connectivity from rural to peri-urban areas, and disappears in …Gender gaps in labour force participation in developing countries persist despite income growth or structural change … high-density urban areas. In non-rural areas, child dependency does not constrain young women, and secondary education …

Goals, drawing on learning from the Social Institutions and Gender Index and in-country research by the OECD Policy Dialogue … tasks more equally between men and women by transforming gender stereotypes. …

Assortative matching occurs in many social contexts. We experimentally investigate gender assorting in sub …, we can distinguish between the effects of homophily and interaction costs on the extent of observed gender assorting. We … find that interaction costs matter - there is less gender assorting when grouping depends on trust. In part, this is due to …

Prior research suggests that in an urban setting the share of women in total entrepreneurial activity still lags behind …, strongly influence the decision to start a new business, and that these effects vary by gender …

We report on a randomized field experiment using price incentives to address both economic and gender inequality in … pro-poor price discrimination is justified even from a narrow budgetary perspective. In terms of gender inequality, we … find that even small price incentives for female co-titling achieve almost complete gender parity in land ownership with no …

Between 2000 and 2007, the gender gap in earnings in the US real estate sector increased, especially in local markets … explain the widening of the gender gap, while sorting on entry and gender identity in relative income do. First, the industry …