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This article argues that a systematic integration of gender into labor economics courses based on standard textbooks is … students to the importance of gender differences in economic outcomes. We provide a prototype of such a course, and we show how … gender-aware content and pedagogical tools can complement a course based on a standard textbook or set of articles. We also …
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gender neutral. Given the large pre-existing gender gaps in employment, in absolute terms, more men lost employment than … women. However, conditional on being employed pre-lockdown, women were roughly 20 percentage points less likely to be … employed than men who were employed pre-lockdown. India has amongst the most unequal gender division of household work globally …
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This paper analyzes the effect of resource-based economic specialization on women's labor market outcomes. Using … induce changes in the sectoral composition of the local economy that are detrimental to women's labor market outcomes. We … labor markets, as it is associated with a higher gender pay gap. However, we find no evidence that oil wealth lowers female …
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more coronavirus-risky jobs than men. We also find that between February and June 2020 women have decreased their work …We investigate gender differences across socioeconomic and wellbeing dimensions after three months of lockdown in the … regards to age, sex and ethnicity. We find that women's mental health is worse than men's along the four metrics we collected …
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that, between earlier in 2020 before the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic and June 2020, women had increased childcare …We investigate gender differences across multiple dimensions after three months of the first UK lockdown of March 2020 …, using an online sample of approximately 1,500 Prolific respondents residents in the UK. We find that women's mental health …
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more coronavirus-risky jobs than men. We also find that between February and June 2020 women have decreased their work …We investigate gender differences across socioeconomic and wellbeing dimensions after three months of lockdown in the … regards to age, sex and ethnicity. We find that women's mental health is worse than men's along the four metrics we collected …
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This article examines the connections between women's reproductive health, care responsibilities, and the quality of … work. The research suggests that the economic empowerment of women, manifest in their choice of where and when to work, and …. Simplistic discourse in development policy about educating girls and getting women into the labor force will fall far short of …
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