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278 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7678
Why So Few Women on Boards of Directors? Empirical Evidence from Danish Companies 1997-2007
Pierpaolo Parrotta, Nina Smith
published in: Journal of Business Ethics, 2018, 147 (2), 445-467
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7677
The Difficult Case of Persuading Women: Experimental Evidence from Childcare
Vincenzo Galasso, Paola Profeta, Chiara D. Pronzato, Francesco C. Billari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7613
Female-Led Firms: Performance and Risk Attitudes
Pierpaolo Parrotta, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7597
What Explains the Stagnation of Female Labor Force Participation in Urban India?
Stephan Klasen, Janneke Pieters
published in: World Bank Economic Revew, 2015, 29 (3), 449-478
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7585
Cycling to School: Increasing Secondary School Enrollment for Girls in India
Karthik Muralidharan, Nishith Prakash
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9 (3), 321- 350
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7509
Can Parents' Right to Work Part-Time Hurt Childbearing-Aged Women? A Natural Experiment with Administrative Data
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
substantially revised version published as 'Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parents' Right to Request Part-Time Work' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 197, 104407
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7462
Maternity Leave and the Responsiveness of Female Labor Supply to a Household Shock
Emma Tominey
published as 'Female labour supply and household employment shocks: Maternity leave as an insurance mechanism' in: European Economic Review, 2016, 87, 256-271
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7438
Causal Effects on Employment after First Birth: A Dynamic Treatment Approach
Bernd Fitzenberger, Katrin Sommerfeld, Susanne Steffes
published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 49-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7356
Ora et non Labora? A Test of the Impact of Religion on Female Labor Supply
Francesco Pastore, Simona Tenaglia
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7254
The Labor Market Behavior of Married Women with Young Children in the U.S.: Have Differences by Religion Disappeared?
Evelyn L. Lehrer, Yu Chen
published in Keister, L. and Sherkat, D. (eds.): Religion and Inequality in America - Research and Theory on Religion's Role in Stratification. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7197
Female Labour Force Participation in MENA's Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-Related and National Factors
Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian
publslihed as 'Female Employment in MENA’s Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-related and National Factors' in: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2015, 48 (1), 37-69
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7115
Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh
Niaz Asadullah, Nazmul Chaudhury
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2013, 49 (2), 223-237
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7065
Mothers' Labour Market Participation: Do Grandparents Make It Easier?
Bruno Arpino, Chiara D. Pronzato, Lara P. Tavares
published in: European Journal of Population, 2014, 30, 369-390
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7059
Going to School in Purdah: Female Schooling, Mobility Norms and Madrasas in Bangladesh
Niaz Asadullah, Zaki Wahhaj
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6933
For Some Mothers More Than Others: How Children Matter for Labour Market Outcomes When Both Fertility and Female Employment Are Low
Krzysztof Karbownik, Michal Myck
revised version published in: Economics of Transition, 2016, 24(4), 705-725
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6896
Business Training and Female Enterprise Start-Up, Growth, and Dynamics: Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka
Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 106: 199-210
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6830
Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females
Marco Caliendo, Steffen Künn
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(4), 1005-1043
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6809
Trade Liberalization and Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Brazil
Isis Gaddis, Janneke Pieters
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52(2), 457-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6784
Does It Pay for Women to Volunteer?
Robert M. Sauer
published in: International Economic Review, 2015, 56(2), 537-564
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6663
The Impact of Female Employment on Male Wages and Careers: Evidence from the English Banking Industry, 1890-1941
Andrew Seltzer
published in: Economic History Review, 66, 4 (2013), 1039–1062.
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