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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Economics of Gender"”.
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Essays on the economics of gender
This thesis studies gender differences in educational and occupational outcomes. Chapter 1 examines whether the long work hours required by high-paying professions are a barrier to entry for women, who may face a tradeoff between market time demands and family formation. I study the introduction of …
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The Economics of Gender Relations in London City Comedy
This thesis examines the influence of nascent capitalism on gender interactions in three London city comedies—Thomas Dekker’s The Shoemaker’s Holiday, Dekker and Thomas Middleton’s The Roaring Girl, and Middleton’s A Chaste Maid in Cheapside— to reveal men’s commodification of women as a defining …
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Essays in Empirical Labor Economics and the Economics of Gender (Computer -Use, Workgroup's Gender Composition and Motherhood)
… mothers. The third chapter explores the effects of motherhood on wages and labor force participation for four Latin American countries. Conversely from the evidence found in the developed countries, Latin American results do not show a homogeneous impact of being a mother on wages. I find that …
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Three Essays on the Impact of Education on the Women's Employment and Empowerment in South Korea
… and methodologies. This thesis, consisting of three empirical essays, explores the impact of education for women’s employment and empowerment. As a context, this thesis has chosen South Korea as a newly industrialized but a non-Western originating economy during the mid-late twentieth …