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Using a cluster randomized control trial, we study the role of women's social networks in improving female labor force participation. In the first treatment arm, a hyper-local digital job search platform service was offered to a randomly selected group of married couples (non-network treatment)...
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choices led mothers to take, on average, 1-2 months less of leave. This decrease in leave duration, however, was not … few mothers indicate that they would start working if better access to formal childcare were available. Switching to the … more flexible leave system had a minimal effect on the labor market choices of mothers, as the majority continue to …
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holding more conservative gender norms are the ones who mostly reduce their income. This suggests that tax policies can … gender norms. …
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In many countries, a significant share of the gender earnings gap stems not only from firm's practices, or self …
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, meaning that intra-household gender gaps in labor supply may reflect both gender norms and earning status. I use a novel … identification approach to disentangle the role of gender norms in intra-household labor supply by estimating collective labor supply … bounds showing that gender norms significantly increase the weight placed on women's utility by 1.1-5.1%, leading to lower …
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Using a cluster randomized control trial, we study the role of women's social networks in improving female labor force participation. In the first treatment arm, a hyper-local digital job search platform service was offered to a randomly selected group of married couples (non-network treatment)...
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women increase their labour supply and that this holds within households. We provide additional evidence on stated gender …
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(i.e. number of solved mazes) serving as our proxy for labor supply. We demonstrate that gender identity and (dis …
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segregation decreases? Does the gender pay gap decline? We exploit exogenous variation in sex ratios across cohorts and regions … entered traditionally male-dominated occupations and industries, and the gender pay gap declined. These findings are …
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distribution of households according to the share of income earned by the wife, which they attribute to the existence of a gender …
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