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Gender inequality: The challenge of contemporary demography [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2010
Gender perspective is a heuristic device in researching social phenomena, and gender inequality is a social fact which requires an adequate answer. Also, social differences between women and men are examined as relevant factors of demographic phenomena ...
Šobot Ankica
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The Role of the Gender Wage Gap in Overall Wage Inequality: A Quantitative Exercise

open access: yesEconomía, 2020
This article presents a novel wage inequality decomposition to analyze the impact of the gender wage gap on overall wage inequality. The decomposition determines the maximum relative wage between genders allowed before it begins to increase total ...
Marco A. Badilla Maroto
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Strategies for Iranian Women Empowerment in Reducing Gender Inequality Using Focus Group Discussion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Gender inequality can cause waste of human resources, reduce women's social participation, influence women's physical and mental health, cause domestic violence and delay the development of a country.
Zeinab Hamzehgardeshi   +3 more
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Social Inequality and Gender

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2005
In traditional sociological theories of inequality, the basis for an unequal distribution of social goods and life chances are classes or social strata, which have been formed by the employment position.
Eva Cyba
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Overcoming gender inequality for climate resilient development

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Gender inequality increases vulnerability to climate change impacts and reduces societies’ adaptive capacity. Here the authors show how gender inequality may evolve in the future in five scenarios of socioeconomic development and highlight the importance
Marina Andrijevic   +4 more
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Individual and societal risk factors of attitudes justifying intimate partner violence against women: a multilevel cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Attitudes justifying intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) can play an essential role in explaining the prevalence of such public health problem.
Celia Serrano-Montilla   +3 more
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Gender inequality

open access: yes, 2018
Singling out Nias Island in North Sumatra Indonesia as the research location, this research attempts to analyze local aspects pertaining to gender inequality in the context of maternal health in Indonesia. This research aims to portray the presence of gender inequality in Nias, and how it affects the reproductive health of and poses Niasan women to the
William J. Scarborough   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Stable Diffusion Models Reveal a Persisting Human–AI Gap in Visual Creativity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study examines visual creativity in humans and generative AI using the TCIA framework. Human artists outperform AI overall, yet structured human guidance substantially improves AI outputs and evaluations. Findings reveal that alignment with human creativity depends critically on contextual framing, highlighting both the promise and current ...
Silvia Rondini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender (in)equality in Japan

open access: yesRes Rhetorica, 2016
This essay opens with the rhetorical analysis of the article which appeared in April 2016 in the Japan Times entitled “An Open Letter to the Japanese Womanhood. Advice on How to Take the Best Parts of the Stereotypes without Becoming One Yourself” in the
Monika Ksieniewicz
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