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G²LM\|LIC - Whistleblowing and Worker Wellbeing: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Garments Sector Mar 18, 2025 - G²LM\|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Boudreau, Laura; González-Torres, Ada; Chassang, Sylvain, 2025, "G²LM\|LIC - Whistleblowing and Worker Wellbeing: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Garments Sector", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.510.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 In many developing countries, the private sector lacks monitoring systems to provide firms with incentives for good behavior. In part, this problem is due to weak, sometimes corrupt state institutions (Dal Bó and Finan, 2016). In part, it may also be due to principal-agent proble...
G²LM\|LIC - Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks Feb 21, 2025 - G²LM\|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Lambon-Quayefio, Monica; Asiedu, Edward; Truffa, Francesca; Wong, Ashley, 2025, "G²LM\|LIC - Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.1035.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 Despite being the only region in the world where there are more female entrepreneurs than men, the vast majority of female-owned businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa are microenterprises and women’s businesses earn 34% lower profits than male-owned ones. Identifying the constraints f...
G²LM\|LIC - The Roles of Information and Search Frictions in Determining Working Conditions in Bangladesh’s Apparel Sector 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...
G²LM\|LIC - A Tough Call: Understanding the Impact of Mobile Technology on Women’s Work, Gender Gaps, and Social Norms 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’...
G²LM\|LIC - Uganda Youth Opportunity Program - COVID-19 Survey Sep 30, 2024 - G²LM\|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Fiala, Nathan; Ankel-Peters, Jörg, 2023, "G²LM\|LIC - Uganda Youth Opportunity Program - COVID-19 Survey", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.5-698.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V3 This study does examine the resilience of young micro-entrepreneurs in the informal sector and their families in rural Uganda against the COVID-19 shock. More specifically, the study investigates how firms have built up considerable amounts of physical and human capital over the...
G²LM\|LIC - Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda Sep 30, 2024 - G²LM\|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Ferris, Denise; Gulesci, Selim; Nasgowitz, Arne; Somville, Vincent; Vandewalle, Lore, 2024, "G²LM\|LIC - Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.544.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 The study "Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda" is designed to investigate how access to childcare and capital impacts the labor supply and business outcomes of women in Uganda, particularly those managing microenterprises. The central aim is to un...
G²LM\|LIC - Can Temporary Financial Incentives for Female Industrial Workers Lead to Long-Term Retention and a Better Allocation of Talent? Aug 29, 2024 - G²LM\|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Dercon, Stefan; Girum, Abebe; Hensel, Lukas; Caria, Stefano, 2024, "G²LM\|LIC - Can Temporary Financial Incentives for Female Industrial Workers Lead to Long-Term Retention and a Better Allocation of Talent?", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.538.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 A G²LM\|LIC Research Project conducted by the University of Oxford. In this project, the research team studies whether worker turnover contributes to the misallocation of talent in low-income countries. To this end, they will experimentally evaluate the impacts of offering financi...
Replication Data for: Mincerian Returns to Education Jun 13, 2024 - IZA - Institute of Labor Economics Patrinos, Harry A., 2024, "Replication Data for: Mincerian Returns to Education", https://doi.org/10.15185/iza.wol.278, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 This database combines two large datasets. Psacharopoulos and Patrinos (2018) includes 1,120 estimates from 139 countries. Montenegro and Patrinos (2023) presents a comparable set of returns to education, with estimates for 142 economies from 1970 to 2014, based on 853 harmonized...
Examining Relationships Among Turkey, Israel, and the United States in Terms of Interest Similarity Jun 12, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics CALIK TOPUZ, Zuhal, 2024, "Examining Relationships Among Turkey, Israel, and the United States in Terms of Interest Similarity", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TTS9Z9, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1 Interest similarity is defined as the affinity of national interests in global affairs. This research aims to examine the interest similarity among Turkey, Israel, and the US. Interest similarity of countries has been examined by taking into account the factors of (a) alliance po...
Replication Data for: Why should we integrate income and employment support? A conceptual and empirical investigation Jun 12, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics Asenjo, Antonia; Escudero, Verónica; Liepmann, Hannah, 2024, "Replication Data for: Why should we integrate income and employment support? A conceptual and empirical investigation", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/0RZZ5P, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1, UNF:6:gMQxH7NkAOett3AEk8eTbg== [fileUNF] The data and code replicate the analysis of "mandatory active labour market policies included in unemployment protection schemes, by country and type of measure", based on data from the Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW) database using the software Stata.

G²LM|LIC - Whistleblowing and Worker Wellbeing: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Garments Sector

Mar 18, 2025 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries

Boudreau, Laura; González-Torres, Ada; Chassang, Sylvain, 2025, "G²LM|LIC - Whistleblowing and Worker Wellbeing: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Garments Sector", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.510.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

In many developing countries, the private sector lacks monitoring systems to provide firms with incentives for good behavior. In part, this problem is due to weak, sometimes corrupt state institutions (Dal Bó and Finan, 2016). In part, it may also be due to principal-agent proble...

G²LM|LIC - Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks

Feb 21, 2025 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries

Lambon-Quayefio, Monica; Asiedu, Edward; Truffa, Francesca; Wong, Ashley, 2025, "G²LM|LIC - Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.1035.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

Despite being the only region in the world where there are more female entrepreneurs than men, the vast majority of female-owned businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa are microenterprises and women’s businesses earn 34% lower profits than male-owned ones. Identifying the constraints f...

G²LM|LIC - The Roles of Information and Search Frictions in Determining Working Conditions in Bangladesh’s Apparel Sector

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...

G²LM|LIC - A Tough Call: Understanding the Impact of Mobile Technology on Women’s Work, Gender Gaps, and Social Norms

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’...

G²LM|LIC - Uganda Youth Opportunity Program - COVID-19 Survey

Sep 30, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries

Fiala, Nathan; Ankel-Peters, Jörg, 2023, "G²LM|LIC - Uganda Youth Opportunity Program - COVID-19 Survey", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.5-698.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V3

This study does examine the resilience of young micro-entrepreneurs in the informal sector and their families in rural Uganda against the COVID-19 shock. More specifically, the study investigates how firms have built up considerable amounts of physical and human capital over the...

G²LM|LIC - Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda

Sep 30, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries

Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Ferris, Denise; Gulesci, Selim; Nasgowitz, Arne; Somville, Vincent; Vandewalle, Lore, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.544.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

The study "Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda" is designed to investigate how access to childcare and capital impacts the labor supply and business outcomes of women in Uganda, particularly those managing microenterprises. The central aim is to un...

G²LM|LIC - Can Temporary Financial Incentives for Female Industrial Workers Lead to Long-Term Retention and a Better Allocation of Talent?

Aug 29, 2024 - G²LM|LIC - Gender Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries

Dercon, Stefan; Girum, Abebe; Hensel, Lukas; Caria, Stefano, 2024, "G²LM|LIC - Can Temporary Financial Incentives for Female Industrial Workers Lead to Long-Term Retention and a Better Allocation of Talent?", https://doi.org/10.15185/glmlic.538.1, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

A G²LM|LIC Research Project conducted by the University of Oxford. In this project, the research team studies whether worker turnover contributes to the misallocation of talent in low-income countries. To this end, they will experimentally evaluate the impacts of offering financi...

Replication Data for: Mincerian Returns to Education

Jun 13, 2024 - IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

Patrinos, Harry A., 2024, "Replication Data for: Mincerian Returns to Education", https://doi.org/10.15185/iza.wol.278, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

This database combines two large datasets. Psacharopoulos and Patrinos (2018) includes 1,120 estimates from 139 countries. Montenegro and Patrinos (2023) presents a comparable set of returns to education, with estimates for 142 economies from 1970 to 2014, based on 853 harmonized...

Examining Relationships Among Turkey, Israel, and the United States in Terms of Interest Similarity

Jun 12, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics

CALIK TOPUZ, Zuhal, 2024, "Examining Relationships Among Turkey, Israel, and the United States in Terms of Interest Similarity", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TTS9Z9, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1

Interest similarity is defined as the affinity of national interests in global affairs. This research aims to examine the interest similarity among Turkey, Israel, and the US. Interest similarity of countries has been examined by taking into account the factors of (a) alliance po...

Replication Data for: Why should we integrate income and employment support? A conceptual and empirical investigation

Jun 12, 2024 - Research and Replication Data for Labor Economics

Asenjo, Antonia; Escudero, Verónica; Liepmann, Hannah, 2024, "Replication Data for: Why should we integrate income and employment support? A conceptual and empirical investigation", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/0RZZ5P, Research Data Center of IZA (IDSC), V1, UNF:6:gMQxH7NkAOett3AEk8eTbg== [fileUNF]

The data and code replicate the analysis of "mandatory active labour market policies included in unemployment protection schemes, by country and type of measure", based on data from the Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW) database using the software Stata.

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