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289 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12940
Can Women's Self-Help Groups Contribute to Sustainable Development? Evidence of Capability Changes from Northern India
Paul Anand, Swati Saxena, Rolando Gonzales Martinez, Hai-Anh H Dang
published in: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2020, 21(2), 137-160.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12923
Does the Added Worker Effect Matter?
Nezih Guner, Yuliya Kulikova, Arnau Valladares-Esteban
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12904
Child Care Markets, Parental Labor Supply, and Child Development
Samuel Berlinski, Maria Marta Ferreyra, Luca Flabbi, Juan David Martin
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (6), 2113–2177
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12888
Employment vs. Homestay and the Happiness of Women in the South Caucasus
Karine Torosyan, Norberto Pignatti
published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2022, 23, 4027-4071
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12883
All on Board? New Evidence on Board Gender Diversity from a Large Panel of Firms
Joanna Tyrowicz, Siri Terjesen, Jakub Mazurek
published in: European Management Journal, 2020, 38 (4), 634 - 645
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12857
International Labor Market Competition and Spousal Labor Supply Responses
Pal Schone, Marte Strom
published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 70, 101983
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12847
Empowered or Impoverished: The Impact of Panic Buttons on Domestic Violence
Semih Tumen, Hakan Ulucan
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2024, 22, 1423–1459
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12844
Female Labor Force Participation in Turkey: A Synthetic Cohort (Panel) Analysis, 1988-2013
Insan Tunali, Murat Güray Kirdar, Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur
published as 'Down and up the 'U' - A synthetic cohort (panel) analysis of female labor force participation in Turkey, 1988-2013' in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105609
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12777
Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance
Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski, Thierry Kangoye, Mona Said
published in: Economic Modelling, 2020, 85, 367-380
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12726
Female Workers, Male Managers: Gender, Leadership, and Risk-Taking
Ulf Rinne, Hendrik Sonnabend
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2022, 88 (3), 906 - 930
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12702
You’re the One That I Want! Public Employment and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes
Pedro Maia Gomes, Zoë Kuehn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12692
Culture or Context? Revisiting the Role of Culture in Shaping Economic Outcomes
Wifag Adnan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12681
Accounting for Differences in Female Labor Force Participation between China and India
Mehtabul Azam, Luyi Han
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2020, 20(2), 20190302
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12657
Are Women Doing It For Themselves? Gender Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap
Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, John Forth, Alex Bryson
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 84 (6), 1329-1355
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12620
The Role of Culture on Female Labor Supply: Evidence from Turkey
Pelin Akyol, Cagla Okten
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12611
Do Workers Discriminate against Female Bosses?
Martin Abel
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (2), 470 - 501
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12595
The Intergenerational Correlation of Employment: Is There a Role for Work Culture?
Gabriela Galassi, David Koll, Lukas Mayr
published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 90, 102596
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12371
Culture, Gender, and Math: A Revisitation
Brindusa Anghel, Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano
significantly revised version published as 'Gender Equality and the Math Gender Gap' in: Economics of Education Review. 2020, 79, 102064
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12284
Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016
Maximilian Sprengholz, Anna Wieber, Elke Holst
published in: Socio-Economic Review (SER), 2020, 18 (3), 1-23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12160
English Skills, Labour Market Status and Earnings of Turkish Women
Antonio Di Paolo, Aysit Tansel
published in: Empirica, 2019, 46 (4), 669-690.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12146
Universal Childcare for the Youngest and the Maternal Labour Supply
Astrid Kunze, Xingfei Liu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12099
Female Leadership and Gender Gap within Firms: Evidence from an Italian Board Reform
Agata Maida, Andrea Weber
published in: ILR Review, 2022, 75 (2), 488-515
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12092
Early Labor Market Prospects and Family Formation
Mattias Engdahl, Mathilde Godard, Oskar Nordström Skans
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (5) 1564-1598
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12067
What Drives Female Labor Force Participation? Comparable Micro-Level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies
Stephan Klasen, Janneke Pieters, Manuel Santos Silva, Le Thi Ngoc Tu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12026
Do Female Managers Help to Lower Within-Firm Gender Pay Gaps? Public Institutions vs. Private Enterprises
Iga Magda, Ewa Cukrowska-Torzewska
published as 'Do Women Managers Lower Gender Pay Gaps? Evidence from Public and Private Firms' in: Feminist Economics, 2019, 25 (4), 185 - 210
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12024
Great Depression and the Rise of Female Employment: A New Hypothesis
Andriana Bellou, Emanuela Cardia
published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 80, 101383
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11877
Marriage Market Signals and Homeownership for the Never Married
Kusum Mundra, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11873
Fathers' Parental Leave-Taking, Childcare Involvement and Mothers' Labor Market Participation
Marcus Tamm
revised version published as 'Fathers' parental leave-taking, childcare involvement and labor market participation' in: Labour Economics, 2019, 59, 184 - 197
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11819
Micro-Entrepreneurship and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
Muhammad Faress Bhuiyan, Artjoms Ivlevs
published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2019, 34 (4), 625-645
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11654
My Choice: Female Contraceptive Use Autonomy in Bangladesh
Niels-Hugo Blunch
published in: Feminist Economicy, 2019, 25 (4), 68-93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11640
The Distribution of the Gender Wage Gap
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Manuel Fernandez Sierra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11638
Twins, Family Size, and Female Labor Force Participation in Iran
Mahdi Majbouri
published in: Applied Economics, 2018, 51 (4), 387–397
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11634
The Role of Hours Changes for the Increase in German Earnings Inequality
Martin Biewen, Daniela Plötze
revised version published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 239, 1-28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11576
Child Care, Parental Labor Supply and Tax Revenue
Martin Eckhoff Andresen, Tarjei Havnes
published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, 101762
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11466
A New Estimator of Search Duration and Its Application to the Marriage Market
Pavel Jelnov
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (6) , 1089-1116
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11385
Explaining the MENA Paradox: Rising Educational Attainment, Yet Stagnant Female Labor Force Participation
Ragui Assaad, Rana Hendy, Moundir Lassassi, Shaimaa Yassin
published in: IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2018, 8 (17)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11383
Duration of Parental Leave and Women's Employment
Jungho Kim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11376
The Puzzles and Contradictions of the Indian Labour Market: What Will the Future of Work Look Like?
Sher Verick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11322
Fertility and the Puzzle of Female Employment in the Middle East
Mahdi Majbouri
published in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2020, 28, 225–244
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11270
If Not Now, When? The Timing of Childbirth and Labour Market Outcomes
Matteo Picchio, Claudia Pigini, Stefano Staffolani, Alina Verashchagina
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36 (6), 663-685
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11263
Closing the Gender Gap in Leadership Positions: Can Expanding the Pipeline Increase Parity?
Ryan Brown, Hani Mansour, Stephen D. O'Connell
published as 'Does local female political representation empower women to run for higher office? Evidence from state and national legislatures in India' in: World Bank Economic Review, 2022, 36 (1), 198-218
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11239
Women's Inheritance Rights Reform and the Preference for Sons in India
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Rachel Brulé, Sanchari Roy
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146 (C), 102275
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11209
Returns to Education and Female Participation Nexus: Evidence from India
Sanghamitra Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Francesco Pastore
published in: Indian Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 61 (3), 515-536.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11199
Grandmothers' Labor Supply
Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Bernhard Schmidpeter, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 1645 - 1689
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11086
Employment Transitions of Women in India: A Panel Analysis
Sudipa Sarkar, Soham Sahoo, Stephan Klasen
published in: World Development, 2019, 115, 291-309
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11009
Individual Poverty Measurement Using a Fuzzy Intrahousehold Approach
Gianni Betti, Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli
published as 'Women and poverty: insights from individual consumption in Albania' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, 18, 69 - 91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11000
Gender Bias in Teaching Evaluations
Friederike Mengel, Jan Sauermann, Ulf Zölitz
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17 (2), 535-566
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10864
Less Alimony after Divorce: Spouses' Behavioral Response to the 2008 Alimony Reform in Germany
Julia Bredtmann, Christina Vonnahme
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2019, 17 (4), 1191-1223
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10830
Women Make Houses, Women Make Homes
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Melanie Khamis, Mutlu Yuksel
published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 49, 145-161
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10827
Equilibrium Search and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women
Melvyn Coles, Marco Francesconi
revised version published as 'Equilibrium Search with Multiple Attributes and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127 (1), 138-162
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