Women may face systematically greater benefits than men from adopting certain technologies. Yet women often hold lower … preferred by men - in an area with high HIV prevalence. We observe an increase in the likelihood that women have sex and find … strongest adoption of female condoms among women with lower bargaining power, who were previously having unprotected sex. …

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is deeply ingrained in the identity of women in many societies, where it symbolizes … practice, particularly among women. The results suggest that the effect is not driven by exposure to online explicit anti …-FGM content. Instead, we find evidence of a broader identity transformation among women, with less stigma around promiscuous …

It is widely argued that ICTs enable the inclusion of low-skilled and traditionally marginalized groups, such as women … inequalities influence to some extent the level of women's engagement in the labor market. Our results are robust against different …

Technological change in production processes with gendered division of labor across tasks, such as agriculture, can … have a differential impact on women's and men's labor. Using exogenous variation in the extent of loamy soil, which is more … tilling, we show that mechanization has led to significantly greater decline in women's than men's labor on Indian farms …

, policies and practices may target different crops and tasks, they can affect time-use of men, women, boys and girls differently … for the co-dependence and sum constraint of time-use data. The study found that women benefit relatively more from … agriculture, opens the field to more studies on technology adoption and time-use and suggests that gender roles are changing with …

task typically performed by women. Combining population-wide panel data from the Norwegian registry with municipality …-level data from the Census of Agriculture, we show that the adoption of milking machines triggered a process of structural … transformation by displacing young rural women from their traditional jobs on farms in dairy-intensive municipalities. The displaced …

task typically performed by women. Combining population-wide panel data from the Norwegian registry with municipality …-level data from the Census of Agriculture, we show that the adoption of milking machines triggered a process of structural … transformation by displacing young rural women from their traditional jobs on farms in dairy-intensive municipalities. The displaced …