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Gender inequality persists as an ongoing challenge, particularly evident in the persistent wage gap which often stems from entrenched societal perceptions that restrict women into subordinate roles.
Aisyah ‘Azizah Nur Rahmah +1 more
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Temporal reliability test of nonconsumptive wildlife recreation benefits constructed from choke price data [PDF]
Choke price data from the 2001 and 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation (FHWAR) is used to construct welfare measures for wildlife-watching trips.
Jee W Hwang
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Monetary Policy and Government Debt
Abstract We study how the level of government debt affects the effectiveness of monetary policy, that is, the elasticity of economic aggregates to interest rate changes. We build a New Keynesian model where fiscal policy is non‐Ricardian and government debt is risk‐free.
NICOLAS CARAMP, ETHAN FEILICH
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Cultural‐Policy Framework and Mothers' Earnings Penalty: A European Comparison
ABSTRACT This article explores the diversity of cultural and policy contexts in Western European countries and examines their role in explaining the persistent and heterogeneous motherhood penalty. Using harmonized European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU‐SILC) data from 13 countries, the analysis spans 2006 to 2022 and provides ...
Eliane Badaoui, Eleonora Matteazzi
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Determinants of household adoption of clean energy with its rural–urban disparities in Bangladesh
This study aims to investigate factors influencing the adoption of clean energy among households in Bangladesh, using Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and extended probit regression model with data from the 2019 Bangladesh multiple indicator cluster survey ...
Iqramul Haq +7 more
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Differences in Men’s and Women’s Wages in the Education Sector in the Baltic Sea Region States
In the presented study, we analyse the men and women wage differences in the education sector and in the group of people employed as professional teachers in the Baltic Sea Region countries.
Matuszewska-Janica Aleksandra
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Religious Minorities and Provision of Public Goods: Evidence from Rural West Bengal [PDF]
Religious and ethnic minorities across the world face partisan treatment with regard to provision of public goods, either as outcome of discriminatory practices or due to historical antecedents, such as the caste and religious divides in India.
Kar, Saibal +2 more
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The sexual orientation wage gap: the role of occupational sorting, human capital, and discrimination [PDF]
Using data from the 2000 U.S. Census, we document and explore three alternative explanations for the sexual orientation wage gap: occupational sorting, human capital differences, and discrimination. We find lesbian women earn more than their heterosexual
Antecol, Heather +2 more
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Background Anxiety is a severe global health problem. The long-established urban-rural dichotomy in China has led to unequal development in rural and urban areas, which may result in significant differences in the anxiety of rural and urban China ...
Xuange Sun +5 more
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Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models [PDF]
In this paper, a decomposition method for Tobit-models is derived, which allows the differences in a censored outcome variable between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part ...
Mathias Sinning, Thomas Bauer
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