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women's employment. We examine how the forces that underlie this observation play out in developing countries, with a … employment: whereas in high-income economies reduced employment in contact-intensive services had a large impact on women, this … sector plays a minor role in low-income countries. Another difference is that women's employment rebounded much more quickly …
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second-earner women adjust their income to benefit from the tax credit, while second-earner men do not. Second-earner women … 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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labour force participation of women, without reducing the fertility rate, is needed. In the year 2000, with the aim of … increasing women's labour market participation, a partial individualisation of the Irish income tax system was initiated. Using … on female labour supply and caring duties. I find that the labour force participation rate of married women increased by …
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investment. This study investigates how gender role attitudes of women predict their acquisition of finance-specific human … capital. Results indicate that women with the most traditional gender role attitudes are less financially literate than women … investment in formal education. Women with traditional gender role attitudes are the least knowledgeable and have the lowest …
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examines gender discrimination at work associated with working time policies. Gender equality and women's empowerment are among …, concludes that women feel discriminated against in their careers due not only to the persistence of gender stereotypes but also …The aim of this study is to identify women's perceptions of the main reasons for discrimination at work. Furthermore …
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intergenerational transmission of gender attitudes and norms as determinants of women's labour force participation in industrialized … brief case study of women's labour force participation in India, where the direct link between gender attitudes and women …Women have historically been overlooked in research on social mobility. In contrast, new research focuses on the …
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