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A survey of women in the Australian construction industry was undertaken to examine the relationship between career …, family and work environment variables on women's organizational commitment. Questionnaires were distributed to three hundred … women in construction occupations and 109 completed and usable questionnaires were returned. Career choice commitment …
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ante players’ abilities. It is found that a larger prize spread encourages women to increase effort, even when controlling …
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Historical, longitudinal data are used to track the earnings of cohorts of immigrant and U.S.- born women over time …
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women’s outside options, strengthen their negotiating positions, and increase their influence over the allocation of … the hands of women affects both the hours worked by female adults and the pattern of investments in the human capital of …
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tribal women, religious and sexual minorities in urban and rural India who do not have access to resources or whose resources …
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The paper analyzes a new Honduran conditional cash transfer experiment (Bono 10,000) in which 150 poor villages (of 300) were treated. The transfers were much larger in size than an earlier experiment (Galiani & McEwan, 2013), but yielded smaller full-sample effects on school enrollment, child...
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groups of women with different fertility rates are compared. The study finds evidence that as a result of the extension of … the maternity leave period, women in the high-fertility age group experience an increase in inactivity rates, informality …
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municipalities with women councilors devote more resources to social investments. In particular, women politicians prioritize …
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This study drew on longitudinal, nationally representative data to estimate rural–urban inequality in women’s access to … family-friendly benefits. Multivariate fixed effects regression models showed that compared to urban women, rural women … time was explained by differences in unionization, as rural women were less likely to be unionized than urban women. Our …
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one of the lowest participation rates for women among peer countries. Using extensive Indian household survey data, we … model the labor force participation choices of women, conditional on demographic characteristics and education, as well as …
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