gender norms that change slowly over time. This implies that history matters in the sense that social institutions (e.g. the … traditional values and gender norms - women bear the burden of unpaid work, with negative effects in terms of both gender equity … and fertility decisions. Moreover, economic growth - hence more job opportunities for women - tends to be constrained in …

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reflect and perpetuate gender norms that limit women's economic participation, and removal of these impediments through legal …, and the United States) that rank high in gender equality in their respective regions demonstrate how legal reforms have …

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