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ranges (range 35–43) of people in 16 gender-neutral jobs from Accountant to Veterinarian and asked to estimate their current …
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, India (Andhra Pradesh), Peru, and Vietnam to document the presence of a gender gap across indicators of nutrition, education … indicators in the existence and direction of gender gaps. Second, we find evidence of an “institutionalized” gender bias against … gender bias through poorer labor market outcomes. …
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This article examines the relationship between unemployment, family structure, and labor allocation in rural South Africa. Chronic joblessness has meant that many young, unemployed adults remain in the parental home. However, their productive labor is often not utilized in family farming. Using...
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This paper studies the impact of gender and ethnicity on educational outcomes in Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, Senegal, and … analogous to difference-in-differences, the paper finds that gender-based differences in literacy, primary school completion … are larger for women compared to men. The findings suggest that the intersection of gender and ethnicity confers …
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This paper examines how women’s perception of the division of household assets upon divorce affects women’s well-being and child schooling outcomes in rural Ethiopia. Findings suggest that women who perceive that their husband would get all the assets in case of a divorce also tend to...
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The gender pay gap generates significant political and social debate. This study contributes to this discussion by … examining if a gender pay gap exists at the highest level of corporate management, the CEOs. While previous studies have … documented a gender pay gap for most levels of executives the findings with respect to CEOs are conflicting. In this paper we …
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' gender affects policy, but that their social position, i.e., their caste, should be taken into account as well. Female …
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relative and absolute incomes is gender specific. We find that the effects of absolute and relative incomes are strong and …
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gender roles in Africa by increasing the relative status of men in lineage and inheritance systems but also reducing polygyny …
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Remittances have become an important topic of research in the growing literature on the nexus between gender, migration …
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