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Goals, drawing on learning from the Social Institutions and Gender Index and in-country research by the OECD Policy Dialogue … tasks more equally between men and women by transforming gender stereotypes. …
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Integrating gender dimensions into early warning systems is critical to support equitable crisis prevention and … and West Africa are gender-responsive and highlights existing gaps at national and regional levels. Progress has been made … by key partners and stakeholders towards strengthening the gender analysis of FNS EWS, however, these efforts have not …
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, political and human rights have been accompanied by impressive reductions in gender gaps. However, discriminatory social … Gender Index (SIGI) aims to provide policy makers with the necessary tools and evidence to design more effective gender …-responsive policies. Putting social institutions at the core of policy responses may open new and sustainable vistas to promote gender …
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The size and composition of assets and liabilities of households differ vastly across the income distribution in euro area countries. This paper shows that differences between income groups in household finance on both sides of the balance sheet contribute to income inequality. The distribution...
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the ways in which gender inequality is a critical factor in understanding vulnerability and resilience efforts concerning … at the household, community, and state levels. In particular, gender inequalities within the Sahel pose a very real … populations. The paper then explores what development and state institutions are doing to resolve gender inequity through climate …
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This paper examines households' self-insurance in financial markets when a rare personal disaster, such as disability or long-term unemployment, may occur during working years. Personal disaster risk alters lifetime ex-ante investment choices, even if most workers will not experience a disaster....
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This paper contrasts the investment behavior of different financial institutions in debt securities as a response to past returns. For identification, I use unique security-level data from the German Micro-database Securities Holdings Statistics. Banks and investment funds respond in a...
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This paper studies the evolution of the greenium, i.e. a risk premium linked to firms' greenness and environmental transparency, based on individual stock returns. We estimate an asset pricing model with time-varying risk premia, where the greenium is associated to a priced 'greenness and...
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