Gender‐inclusive financial and demographic literacy: Monetizing the gender mortality gap
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry"
DOI: 10.1002/asmb.2876
Abstract: Longevity crucially affects demand for pensions, insurance products and annuities. Consistent empirical evidence shows that women have historically experienced lower mortality rates than men. In this article, we study a measure of the gender gap… read more here.
Keywords: gap ratio; mortality; demographic literacy; gender ... See more keywords
The age pattern of the gender gap in mortality: stylized evidence across COVID-19 pandemic times
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Annals of Operations Research"
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-024-06068-4
Abstract: One of the most known gaps between genders relate to survival prospects. The longer life expectancy of women implies greater longevity and morbidity risks and thus involves different needs between genders in silver ages, e.g.,… read more here.
Keywords: age; age pattern; mortality; stylized evidence ... See more keywords
Gender differences in sabotage: the role of uncertainty and beliefs
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Experimental Economics"
DOI: 10.1007/s10683-019-09613-2
Abstract: We study gender differences in relation to performance and sabotage in competitions. While we find no systematic gender differences in performance in the real effort task, we observe a strong gender gap in sabotage choices… read more here.
Keywords: sabotage; gender; gender differences; uncertainty ... See more keywords
Exploring explanations for the gender gap in study abroad: a case study of the Netherlands
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Higher Education"
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-020-00671-7
Abstract: The overrepresentation of female students in study abroad programmes across the Western world represents one of the major gaps in scientific research on study abroad. In this paper, I explore possible theoretical and empirical explanations,… read more here.
Keywords: gap study; study abroad; study; gender gap ... See more keywords
Gendered Relationship of Childbearing with Earnings Accumulated by Midlife in Two Nordic Welfare States
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Family and Economic Issues"
DOI: 10.1007/s10834-024-09986-4
Abstract: The Nordic welfare states are considered advanced in terms of gender equality, but even in these countries women still take longer family leave and have lower earnings than men. This study provides new insights by… read more here.
Keywords: welfare states; earnings accumulated; nordic welfare; gender gap ... See more keywords
Equal Pay for Equal Work? Considering the Gender Gap in Illegal Pay
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Quantitative Criminology"
DOI: 10.1007/s10940-021-09498-6
Abstract: To provide quantitative attention to the correlates of the gender gap in illegal pay. Guided by the literatures on the gendered nature of offending, illegal earnings, and the gender gap in legal pay, we ask:… read more here.
Keywords: gap illegal; illegal pay; gender gap; pay ... See more keywords
Gender role perspectives and job burnout
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Review of Economics of the Household"
DOI: 10.1007/s11150-021-09579-2
Abstract: Women are more likely than men to report physical and emotional exhaustion related to paid work. While this gender gap in job burnout is common in the literature, the mechanism is yet to be thoroughly… read more here.
Keywords: role; gap job; job; gender gap ... See more keywords
Understanding the gender gap in immigrant entrepreneurship: a multi-country study of immigrants’ embeddedness in economic, social, and institutional contexts
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Small Business Economics"
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-019-00314-x
Abstract: Given the rising rate of migration across the globe, immigrant entrepreneurship is more than ever a topic of high theoretical and practical relevance. Immigrant entrepreneurship can offer host societies a win-win situation, generating incomes for… read more here.
Keywords: multi country; immigrant entrepreneurship; entrepreneurship; gender gap ... See more keywords
An Investigation into the Reported Closing of the Nicaraguan Gender Gap
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Social Indicators Research"
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-019-02080-5
Abstract: For the last 5 years, the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Gender Gap Index has been reporting that Nicaragua is one of the most gender equal countries in the world. This is the culmination of a… read more here.
Keywords: gender; gender equality; gender gap; index ... See more keywords
Reducing the gender gap on adolescents’ interest in study fields: The impact of perceived changes in ingroup gender norms and gender prototypicality
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Social Psychology of Education"
DOI: 10.1007/s11218-024-09909-z
Abstract: Despite some progress towards gender equality in Western societies, traditional gender norms still shape career choices, perpetuating a gender gap where girls are more likely to pursue traditionally feminine fields like healthcare, elementary education, and… read more here.
Keywords: gender prototypicality; gender norms; gender; gender gap ... See more keywords
The Gender Gap in Brazilian Entomology: an Analysis of the Academic Scenario
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Neotropical Entomology"
DOI: 10.1007/s13744-021-00918-7
Abstract: Although women are about half of world’s population, they are underrepresented in many sectors including academia and the research scenario in general. Gender gap in Entomology has been pointed out in other publications; however, data… read more here.
Keywords: scenario; gender; entomology; brazilian entomology ... See more keywords