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Dec 6, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Heath, Rachel M.; Boudreau, Laura; Das, Narayan, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - The Roles of Information and Search Frictions in Determining Working Conditions in Bangladesh’s Apparel Sector", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.529.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
The emergence of low-skill manufacturing sectors in developing countries can increase labor market opportunities and provide other economics benefits for women (Heath and Mobarak, 2015; Tanaka, 2017). But in light of the poor conditions that characterize many low-skill manufactur... |
Nov 26, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Ahmed, Hamna; Said, Farah; Mahmud, Mahreen; Saif Tirmazee, Zunia, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - Overcoming Constraints to Female Labor Force Entry", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.424.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
We conducted a baseline survey with 2,499 female final year undergraduate students between October 2018 and February 2019.1 Of them, 1,224 (49%) were randomly assigned to the treatment group. The intervention was reinforced between February-May 2019 (intervention reinforcement).... |
Nov 21, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Moore, Charity Troyer; Barboni, Giorgia; Field, Erica; Pande, Rohini; Rigol, Natalia; Schaner, Simone; Jorgensen, Erik; Balarama, Hemawathy, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - A Tough Call: Understanding the Impact of Mobile Technology on Women’s Work, Gender Gaps, and Social Norms", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.556.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
Mobile phones can help individuals access information, networks, and resources, allowing them to benefit both socially and economically. Yet in many lower-income countries, women lag men in phone ownership and usage for a variety of economic and normative reasons. To boost women’... |
Aug 22, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics
Department of Social Services; Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2024, "Building a New Life in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Humanitarian Migrants, Release 6 (Waves 1-6)", https://doi.org/10.26193/KPE7EH, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
Building a New Life in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Humanitarian Migrants (BNLA) aims to identify factors which help or hinder positive settlement outcomes. BNLA follows 1,509 humanitarian migrating units who arrived in Australia or had their permanent visas granted in th... |
Aug 22, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics
Australian Government Department of Education, 2024, "Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth, 2015 cohort (Version 7.0)", https://doi.org/10.4225/87/PJO7GB, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
In 2015 a nationally representative sample of about 14,500 15 year-old students was selected to participate in the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). This group of young people became the sixth cohort of the LSAY program (LSAY Y15). As part of PISA, ass... |
Jun 12, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics
Van Damme, Nils; Baert, Stijn, 2024, "Home advantage in European international soccer: which dimension of distance matters?", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/G5SJXK, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1, UNF:6:rkzQFdusgRH0lyQJ8cFQWw== [fileUNF]
The authors investigate whether the home advantage in soccer differs by various dimensions of distance between the (regions of the) home and away teams: geographical distance, climatic differences, cultural distance, and disparities in economic prosperity. To this end, the author... |
Mar 27, 2024 - IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
Baker, George; Gibbs, Michael; Holmström, Bengt, 2024, "The Internal Economics of the Firm: Evidence From Personnel Data", https://doi.org/10.15185/bgh.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
The dataset contains confidential computerized personnel records for all management employees of a medium-sized U. S. firm in a service industry over the years 1969-1988. The principal investigators use these data to peer inside the "black box" of the firm to explore the existenc... |
Mar 19, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Buchmann, Nina C.; Sullivan, Colin D.; Meyer, Carl, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - Paternalistic Discrimination", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.807.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
The study combines field experiments in Bangladesh with a structural labormodel to introduce paternalistic discrimination. This discrimination involves the differential treatment of two groups to protect one, even against its will, from harmful or unpleasant situations. The main... |
Mar 19, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries
Bryan, Gharad; Franklin, Simon; Abebe, Girum, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - Urban Density and Labor Markets", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.409.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1
Many of the world‘s poorest people live and work in dense informal settlements in Africa’s growing megacities. These communities have both positives and negatives. On one side, settlements, often located in central areas, provide workers with access to geographically proximate jo... |
Mar 5, 2024 - IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
Australian National University (ANU); Beijing Normal University; Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), 2024, "Longitudinal Survey on Rural Urban Migration in China", https://doi.org/10.15185/izadp.7680.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V3
The Longitudinal Survey on Rural Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) consists of three parts: the Urban Household Survey, the Rural Household Survey and the Migrant Household Survey. It was initiated by a group of researchers at the Australian National University, the University of... |
