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AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.The majority of patients in Malaysia purchase medications at community pharmacies for simple medical conditions. One‐fourth of them are not satisfied with the pricing practices at these pharmacies. The majority rely on medical insurance to purchase routine medications.
Amelia Ravindran +3 more
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Gender and Wage Gap: Cross-Country Analysis
SAGE OpenAlthough women’s educational achievement and human capital have increased, the wage gap persists both in Germany and Turkey. Also, there are many differences in terms of labor market policies for both countries.
Fazıl Kayıkçı +4 more
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The Gender Wage Gaps, 'Sticky Floors' and 'Glass Ceilings' of the European Union [PDF]
We consider and attempt to understand the gender wage gap across 24 EU member states, all of which share the objective of gender equality, using 2007 data from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions. The size of the gender wage gap
Christofides, Louis N. +2 more
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The Gender Wage Gap in Developed Countries [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 Despite the increased attachment of women to the labor force in nearly all developed countries, a stubborn gender pay gap remains. This chapter provides a review of the economics literature on the gender wage gap, with an emphasis on developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen +2 more
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Gender Wage Gap in Iran: Urban Areas [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2013 In the recent years, females’ literacy rate has experienced a drastic improvement in Iran; accordingly a remarkable increase in their participation rate is reasonably expected. Education is considered as one of driving forces of females’ presence in the
Gholamreza Keshavarz Haddad +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang +2 more
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Gender Wage Gap in Iran Considering Sample Selection Bias due to Low Female Participation [PDF]
برنامهریزی و بودجهThis study examines the gender wage gap in the Iranian labor market. One of the main challenges in this area is the low economic participation rate of women, which results in the lack of wage data for many of them.
Mina Javid, Ali Mazyaki
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The gender gap in the wage sensitivity of job transitions: a decomposition analysis
Journal for Labour Market ResearchPrevious research shows that female workers are less sensitive to wages in their decision to switch jobs than male workers, and that this could explain a substantial part of the gender wage gap.
Céline Detilleux, Nick Deschacht
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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