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The goal of this study is to examine whether women in the highest levels of firms' management ranks help reduce … barriers to women's advancement in the workplace. Using a panel of over 20,000 private-sector firms across all industries and … states during 1990-2003 from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, we explore the influence of women in top …
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This paper investigates if there is state dependence in the gender composition of managers in German establishments. We analyze whether the number of hired female managers (respectively the share of females within hired managers) depends on the past hiring decisions of an establishment. Using...
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The goal of this study is to examine whether women in the highest levels of firms’ management ranks help to reduce … barriers to women’s advancement in the workplace. Using a panel of more than twenty thousand firms during 1990 to 2003 from the … U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the authors explore the influence of women in top management on subsequent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173359
This study investigates the factors determining labour force transitions of women in India. The apparently puzzling … that women are not only participating less in the labour force, but also dropping out at an alarming rate. Using an … determinants of women’s entry into and exit from employment. We find that an increase in income of other members of the household …
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decades, countries with higher shares of women in parliament have had faster growing economies …
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, differences in levels of FLFP across the world related to historical contingencies are much more important determinants of women … comparisons and allow for a direct test of the effect of structural change on women's economic activity. Our results suggest that …
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This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … entry and exit in this context. Using a nationally representative panel dataset, we show that women are not only … corrects for selection bias due to initial employment and panel attrition, to investigate the determinants of women's entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738842
This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … entry and exit in this context. Using a nationally representative panel dataset, we show that women are not only … corrects for selection bias due to initial employment and panel attrition, to investigate the determinants of women’s entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011734431
Using panel data analysis, it will be pointed out that in Europe for the period 1999-2014 the female penetration in total employment fosters firm profitability, mainly in the southern countries, while federal system of governance does not matter regarding firm profitability. The econometric...
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This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … entry and exit in this context. Using a nationally representative panel dataset, we show that women are not only … corrects for selection bias due to initial employment and panel attrition, to investigate the determinants of women's entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945226