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I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment – sibling gender composition – affects women …'s gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally … estimate the effect of having a second-born brother relative to a sister for first-born women. The results show that women with …
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I examine how one central aspect of the childhood family environment — sibling gender composition — affects women …'s gender conformity, measured through their choice of occupation and partner. Using Danish administrative data, I causally … estimate the effect of having a second-born brother relative to a sister for first-born women. The results show that women with …
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Value-chain projects are increasingly being used to link smallholders to markets. However, in contexts where women tend … activities, there is potential for value-chain projects to have unintended consequences on gender dynamics. In particular, there … is concern among project implementors regarding possible adverse effects for women in terms of shifting intrahousehold …
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The standard household model predicts that couples cooperate to maximize family income. This paper shows that gender … credit to the main earner when the second earner reports income below a cutoff. We show that second earner women maximize … their family income by bunching at the cutoff, while second earner men do not. Consistent with the view that gender norms …
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' stated preferences regarding their prospective employees' gender. More specifically, the proportion of gender-neutral job … and women, from Google's German language book corpus. These additional series are broadly consistent with the evolution of … the share of gender-neutral job posts. However, it also appears that there are two distinct narratives, one concerned with …
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