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published articles from the economics literature on gender and risk aversion. The results demonstrate that the supposedly â …
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Since the 1960's there have been substantial increases in women's labor force attachment. Meanwhile, increases in life expectancy and a shifting focus to care in community settings have increased the odds of becoming a caregiver. In light of these changes and the unpaid leave policies introduced...
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This paper examines gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market, using data from the Graduate … is applied. A smaller gender wage gap is found for university graduates than that reported for all workers in earlier … studies. It is shown, however, that the gender wage gap widens with the age at graduation. This pattern is argued to reflect …
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QoL predictors from a gender perspective. Present study aimed at investigating gender differences in the determinants of … QoL. Specifically, gender was considered as a moderator in the relationship between predictors of QoL (i.e. socio …
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gender gap seen in many nations. However, in spite of the ever more collaborative character of scientific research, the issue … of gender aspects in research collaborations has been treated in a marginal manner. In this article we apply an … gender differences in the propensity to collaborate by fields, disciplines and forms of collaboration: intramural, extramural …
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capital that illustrates an important hypothesis of feminist political economy: collective conflicts based on class, gender …
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which gender influences Jamaican child support decisions. Absent fathers contribute cash support more consistently than …
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transformation. It identifies three semihistorical stages in the development of the economic self: gender polarization, gender … freedom, and gender integration. Contemporary economic values, practices, and institutions-which were constructed on gender … by the process of gender integration as individuals of both sexes straddle economy and family, masculinity and femininity …
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. Wages are one way that society has signaled gender and racial identity and constitute an important social practice for … shaping gender relations. In the debates over passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act, advocates simultaneously utilized …
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legislations that address gender issues at the work place with an aim of informing Human Resource Managers charged with the … national and international gender framework forms a strong foundation for an all inclusive and gender sensitive organization. …
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