Norm dynamics: Interdisciplinary perspectives on social norm emergence, persistence, and change
Social norms are the glue that holds society together, yet our knowledge of them remains
heavily intellectually siloed. This article provides an interdisciplinary review of the emerging …
heavily intellectually siloed. This article provides an interdisciplinary review of the emerging …
Social norms and the labor market
The concept of “social norms” is often used in the literature to explain labor market
phenomena that are otherwise difficult to understand through the lens of standard economic …
phenomena that are otherwise difficult to understand through the lens of standard economic …
The dynamics of family formation and women's work: what facilitates and hinders female employment in the Middle East and North Africa?
I Selwaness, C Krafft - Population Research and Policy Review, 2021 - Springer
Despite increases in educational attainment, women's employment rates remain very low in
the Middle East and North Africa. Difficulties reconciling work and family formation have …
the Middle East and North Africa. Difficulties reconciling work and family formation have …
The impact of marriage on women's employment in the Middle East and North Africa
Marriage is a central stage in the transition to adulthood in the Middle East and North Africa
(MENA). This article investigates the effect of marriage on women's employment in MENA …
(MENA). This article investigates the effect of marriage on women's employment in MENA …
[PDF][PDF] Women's Economic Empowerment in Sudan: Assets and Agency
C Krafft, H Moylan - 2023 - erf.org.eg
This paper investigates women's economic empowerment in Sudan, with a particular focus
on their agency and assets. The analyses use the nationally-representative Sudan Labor …
on their agency and assets. The analyses use the nationally-representative Sudan Labor …
The effects of gendered language on norm compliance
Social norms, though often implicit, are to a great extent communicated and made salient
using natural language. They carry the notions that “the participant,”“the customer,” or “the …
using natural language. They carry the notions that “the participant,”“the customer,” or “the …
'Had I been a girl it would have been a big problem': An intersectional approach to the social exclusion of refugee adolescents with disabilities in Jordan
Adolescents with disabilities in Jordan, and particularly girls, are marginalized within their
household, often isolated from their peers and communities, at greater risk of violence, and …
household, often isolated from their peers and communities, at greater risk of violence, and …
Jordanian women expatriates: additional challenges for global equality
R Elkouz, M Bastida, R El-Husseini - Gender in Management: An …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to address the main reasons that limit Jordanian
women from undertaking expatriation, based on the assumption that Arab women's …
women from undertaking expatriation, based on the assumption that Arab women's …
Social Norms and Female Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh: The Role of Social Expectations and Reference Networks
About 50% of Bangladesh's female youth working-age population is not in employment,
education, or training (NEET). Reducing this number is an important policy goal. However …
education, or training (NEET). Reducing this number is an important policy goal. However …
Occupational sex segregation in agriculture: Evidence on gender norms and socio‐emotional skills in Nigeria
S Das, C Delavallade, A Fashogbon… - Agricultural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Occupational sex segregation is a key driver of the gender gap in earnings. Using data from
11,691 aspiring agribusiness entrepreneurs in Nigeria, this article explores factors that drive …
11,691 aspiring agribusiness entrepreneurs in Nigeria, this article explores factors that drive …