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Childbearing and psycho-social work life conditions in Sweden 1991-2000 [PDF]
In Sweden, a dramatic fall in fertility coincided with recession and high unemployment during the 1990s. Recent research has shown that the precarious labor market has been one factor contributing to women postponing family formation.
Ström, Sara
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Creole women traders in the nineteenth century [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 27This paper focuses on how the Sierra Leone women organized their West African trade and how they responded to the special obstacles faced by female traders.
White, E. Frances
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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati +10 more
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Problems of Working Women in the Rural Informal Sector of Punjab (Pakistan)
The informal sector plays a significant role in Pakistan’s economy as well as in other developing countries. The role of the informal sector in solving the unemployment problem of Third World countries has become the focus of a conceptual and empirical ...
Karamat Ali, Abdul Hamid
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Systematic review of health challenges experienced by Indian women engaged in informal labor
Background The informal economy encompasses all economic activities carried out by workers or economic units that are not adequately covered by formal legal or regulatory frameworks.
Ankit Sheth +7 more
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Why are married women working so much? [PDF]
We study the large observed changes in labor supply by married women in the United States over 1950-1990, a period when labor supply by single women has hardly changed at all.
Ellen R. McGrattan +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline is a disabling and variable feature of Parkinson disease (PD). While cholinergic system degeneration is linked to cognitive impairments in PD, most prior research reported cross‐sectional associations. We aimed to fill this gap by investigating whether baseline regional cerebral vesicular acetylcholine transporter ...
Taylor Brown +6 more
wiley +1 more source
The gender earnings gap: evidence from the UK [PDF]
Rising female labour-force participation has been one of the most striking changes to have occurred in industrialised countries’ labour markets over recent decades.
Susan Harkness
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Making National Social Protection Floors Work for Women [PDF]
This brief synthesizes research findings, analysis and policy recommendations on making social protection floors work for women. The idea of a social protection floor (SPF) is now firmly established on the global development agenda.
Silke Staab
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