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farming periods, results are more mixed. Gender differences are noteworthy throughout, with men mostly having higher physical …
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individuals' work activities. The problem is further complicated by the presence of widespread gender stratification of work and …
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individuals' work activities. The problem is further complicated by the presence of widespread gender stratification of work and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315034
farming periods, results are more mixed. Gender differences are noteworthy throughout, with men mostly having higher physical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058287
driven in part by the gender differential in wages. Efforts to reduce the gender wage gap and alter gendered norms of … behavior should reduce the gender bias in household production time and reduce inefficiency in home production. Policymakers …
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The paucity of non-agricultural paid employment, and under utilization of female labour in Uganda, and other sub-Saharan African countries, is often seen to be the next major obstacle to further poverty reduction and development in the region. Despite this there have been few empirical...
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- influence his or her contribution to housework? (2) If so, does the magnitude of this influence differ by gender? and (3) How … important are traditional gender roles on housework allocation? We address these issues by applying panel quantile regression …, with the latter effect being roughly equal across genders. At the same time, traditional gender roles also appear to …
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- influence his or her contribution to housework? (2) If so, does the magnitude of this influence differ by gender? and (3) How … important are traditional gender roles on housework allocation? We address these issues by applying a panel quantile regression …, with the latter effect being roughly equal across genders. Nevertheless, traditional gender roles also appear to dictate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352814
In this study, I use the timing and eligibility criteria of a large-scale conditional cash transfer program in Bolivian public schools to identify the efect of the program on adults' labor supply. I find that adult females increase their labor supply due to the program, mostly through...
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This paper is a survey of the literature on theoretical models of the household, paying particular attention to some of the earlier contributions, and using them to place the current state of the theory in perspective. One of its aims is to suggest that the literature's neglect of Samuelson's...
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