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The gender wealth gap in the United States: Trends and explanations.
Social Science Research, 2022 It is difficult to study the gender wealth gap because wealth is usually measured at the household level, and men and women often live in the same household. I use person-level measures of wealth, attributing to each person the assets and debts owned in their name, to study the gender wealth gap in the United States among working age people.
A. Lee
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The Gender Wealth Gap by Household Head in Vietnam
Advances in Decision Sciences, 2019 While the gender income gap has been examined extensively, the gender wealth gap has largely been ignored, especially for emerging markets such as Vietnam. The lack of serious analysis has caused great concern for practitioners and policymakers as public
D. Vo +3 more
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Financial Empowerment for Women: Closing the Gender Wealth Gap
Equator Journal of Management and Entrepreneurship (EJME)This research investigates the role of financial literacy, access to financial resources, and financial empowerment in addressing the gender wealth gap within PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero).
Anatia Agusti, Devi Edriani, Andre Ilyas
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The Gender Wealth Gap in Europe [PDF]
, 2014 This paper studies the gender wealth gap using 2010 Household Finance and Consumption Survey data for 15 European countries, and finds that households with only one male adult have more net wealth than households with one female adult, and that ...
Hollan, Katarina +4 more
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The Narrowing of the Gender Wealth Gap across the Nineteenth-Century United States [PDF]
Social Science History, 2017 Shammas (1994) documented the expansion of women's wealth holding across the nineteenth-century United States, explaining it as the result of the married women's property acts (MWPAs) passed in most of states starting circa 1840. We look at the timing of the expansion of women's wealth holding, drawing on archival and published evidence from probate ...
Catherine L. McDevitt, J. Irwin
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Reversed accounting: legal professionals, families and the gender wealth gap in France
Socio-Economic Review, 2019 This article describes how legal professionals and families contribute to the widening, legitimation and concealment of the gender wealth gap. It is based on ethnographic observation, study of legal files and statistical data on gender wealth inequality ...
C. Bessière
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The Gender Wealth Gap in the United States
, 2020 Wealth has been found to be associated with financial wellbeing in ways not captured by income as well as increased social connections, improved physical and mental health, and increased emotional, cognitive, and behavioral development among children. Preliminary research indicates that a gender disparity in net worth exists in the U.S.
Laurel Sariscsany
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Understanding gender variation in the risk factors of hypertension through cross sectional analysis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHypertension is the primary preventable risk factor for all-cause mortality and disability. One of the highest burdens of hypertension in South Asia is seen in India. Nevertheless, no nationwide research has studied how gender differs in the risk factors
Sonam Priya, Ramna Thakur
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Equitable AI: Exploring the role of gender in poverty estimation models using geospatial data. [PDF]
PLoS ONEHousehold surveys have been the foundation for poverty measurement in developing countries for the past half-century, but the spatial and temporal gaps in these survey data often limit how well anti-poverty programs can be targeted, monitored, or ...
Seth Goodman +6 more
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Gender Gap in Spousal Education and Wealth After Marriage in India
The Journal of Development StudiesThis study examines gender-based disparities in spouse selection among parents in India. Our focus on studying this gender gap in low- and middle-income countries is important as arranged marriages are prevalent in many such societies, and the education ...
A. R. S. Mohammed, Bhagyashree Katare
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