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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mobile money—a digital financial service—has proliferated in many developing countries. Owing to its ability to reduce transaction costs and allow even the poor to be financially included, it has been widely adopted. While a growing body of literature has examined its welfare effects, its effects on diet quality of households and individuals ...
Francis E. Ndip +1 more
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The Desire for Whiteness: Can Law and Economics Explain it?
Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2012 This Essay provides a new theoretical perspective on colorism by considering it from an economic point of view. It relies on three theories of law and economics that explain racism.
Shilpi Bhattacharya
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Collective Models and the Marriage Market
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 In this paper, I develop an integrated approach to collective models and matching models of the marriage market. In the collective framework, both household formation and the intra-household allocation of bargaining power are taken as given. This is no longer the case in the present contribution, where both are endogenous to the determination of ...
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Gender differences and the timing of first marriages [PDF]
In this article we provide a simple model of the marriage market where singles search for spouses. In our model economy men and women live for many years and they differ in their survival probabilities, in their fecundity, and in their earnings.
Eugenio P. Giolito, Javier Diaz-Jimenez
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Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In a post‐Dobbs United States, employers may play a significant role in access to abortion, a critical healthcare issue for women and people who can become pregnant. Yet, we have limited systematic knowledge of what organizations offer in terms of abortion‐facilitative actions and how these actions are perceived by employees.
Keaton A. Fletcher +4 more
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Evolutionary Human SciencesAlthough still prevalent in many human societies, the practice of cousin marriage has precipitously declined in populations undergoing rapid demographic and socioeconomic change.
Arianna Dalzero +7 more
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Women's Earning Power and the "Double Burden" of Market and Household Work [PDF]
Bargaining theory suggests that married women who experience a relative improvement in their labour market position should experience a comparative gain within their marriage.
Carlo Perroni +2 more
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Setting the Record Straight: The Intellectual Legacy of H. Igor Ansoff (1918–2002)
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive annotated bibliography of H. Igor Ansoff's intellectual contributions, addressing significant gaps in existing citation databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, which capture only 9 to 15 percent of his work.
Richard W. Puyt
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Intermarriage and Immigrant Employment: The Role of Networks [PDF]
Social networks are commonly understood to play a large role in the labor market success of immigrants. Using 2000 U.S. Census data, this paper examines whether access to native networks, as measured by marriage to a native, increases the probability of ...
Delia Furtado, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba +1 more
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