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Title:The gender division of welfare : the impact of the British and German welfare states Author(s):DALY, Mary E.Date:2000Citation:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1996Type:BookAbstract:The Gender Division of Welfare is an ambitious new study that raises interesting and important questions concerning the relationship between welfare states, gender differentiation and social inequality. The book traces the ...

Title:The gender gap in gender-based voting : the role of context Author(s):GIGER, Nathalie; HOLLI, Anne-Marie; LEFKOFRIDI, Zoe

; WASS, HannaDate:2014Citation:Electoral studies, 2014, Vol. 35, pp. 303–314Type:ArticleAbstract:If parties nominate both male and female candidates, open-list PR electoral rules enable voters to engage in same-gender voting (i.e. select candidate of the same gender). In this regard, there is a gender gap in Finland, ...

Title:Gender gaps in performance pay : new evidence from Spain Author(s):DE LA RICA, Sara; DOLADO, Juan J.

; VEGAS, RaquelDate:2015Citation:Annals of economics and statistics, 2015, No. 117/118, pp. 41-59Type:ArticleAbstract:In this paper we use micro data from a large wage survey in Spain during 2006 to analyze the magnitude of the gender gap in the performance-pay (PP) component of hourly wages. Under the presumption that PP is determined ...

Title:Gender history Author(s):DOWNS, Laura Lee

Date:2019Citation:Marek TAMM and Peter BURKE (eds), Debating new approaches in history, London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019, pp. 101-126Type:Contribution to book

Title:Gender history : challenges and opportunities, perspectives and strategies : a position paper Author(s):BENNINGHAUS, Christina; GAMMERL, Benno Bastian

; LORENZ, Maren; LÜCKE, Martin; VON TIPPELSKIRCH, XeniaDate:2023Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Univeristät Bielefeld; Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Geschlechterforschung (IZG); Position Paper; 2023Abstract:This position paper reflects the results of joint discussions and collaborative writing started in Hannover during a scoping workshop funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. In addition to the first authors, participants ...

Title:Gender ideology : the last barrier to women's participation in political consumerism? Author(s):LORENZINI, Jasmine

; BASSOLI, MatteoDate:2015Citation:International journal of comparative sociology, 2015, Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 460–483Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we analyze how gender affects women’s political participation. More specifically, we test the effect of gender ideology on young women’s participation in political consumerism. The current literature ...

Title:Gender in der Vergleichenden Politikwissenschaft Author(s):WIESNER, Claudia

Date:2016Citation:Hans-Joachim LAUTH, Marianne KNEUER, and Gert PICKEL (eds), Handbuch Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft, Wiesbaden : Springer VS, 2016, Springer reference ; Sozialwissenschaften, pp. 209-220Type:Contribution to book

Title:Gender in the Italian welfare state reforms Author(s):ADDIS, ElisabettaDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:European Forum; 1999/05

Title:Gender in the Production of History Editor(s):PASSERINI, Luisa

; VOGLIS, PolymerisDate:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 1999/02

Title:Gender inequalities at labor market entry : a comparative view from eduLIFE project Author(s):TRIVENTI, Moris

; SKOPEK, Jan

; KOSYAKOVA, Yuliya

; BUCHHOLZ, Sandra; BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter

Date:2015Citation:Christian IMDORF, Kristinn HEGNA, Liza REISEL (eds), Gender segregation in vocational education : institutional and individual perspectives, Bingley : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015, Comparative Social Research ; 31, pp. 25-51Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter provides an overview of the results from a cross-nationally comparative project analysing gender differences and inequalities at labour market entry. Women’s relative gains in educational attainment and the ...

Title:Gender inequality among political elites in comparative perspective Author(s):HANSSON, Jenny L.Date:2013Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2013Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Are gender inequalities in work/life outcomes apparent among those positioned at the powerful top of society’s hierarchy, and if so, why? There is currently a lack of consistent knowledge about what happens to those women ...

Title:Gender matters : la rappresentazione di due magistrati nella stampa italiana : Ilda Boccassini e Raimondo Mesiano Author(s):BONERBA, Giuseppina; VERZA, Sofia

Date:2022Citation:Giuseppina BONERBA, Michela GNALDI and Alessandra PIOGGIA (eds), Corruzione e integrità nelle istituzioni : una questione di genere?, Milan : FrancoAngeli, 2022, pp. 56-72Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:L’ottica di genere fa emergere alcuni elementi importanti in merito al con-trasto alla corruzione. I dati forniscono un’acquisizione consolidata: dove ci sono più donne in posizioni apicali il livello di corruzione è più ...

Title:Gender Migration in Egypt. How far does it contribute to Development? Author(s):SIKA, NadineDate:2011Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2011/06; Gender and Migration SeriesAbstract:This study demonstrates a weak link between gender-migration and development in Egypt, a direct result of the small percentage of female migrants compared to the number of males. On the other hand, the empowerment of women, ...

Title:The gender of reparations in transitional societies Author(s):RUBIO MARIN, Ruth

Date:2009Citation:Ruth RUBIO-MARIN (ed.), The gender of reparations : unsettling sexual hierarchies while redressing human rights violations, New York : Cambridge University Press, pp. 63-120Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:It has become a commonplace that one of the necessary elements to “engender” reparations is to include sexual violence in the list of crimes that are considered grave violations of human rights and, as such, deserve ...

Title:The Gender of Reparations: Unsettling sexual hierarchies while redressing human rights violations Editor(s):RUBIO MARIN, Ruth

Date:2009Citation:New York, Cambridge University Press, 2009Type:BookAbstract:Reparations programs seeking to provide for victims of gross and systematic human rights violations are becoming an increasingly frequent feature of transitional and post-conflict processes. Given that women represent a ...

Title:Gender parity and multicultural feminism : towards a new synthesis Editor(s):RUBIO MARIN, Ruth

; KYMLICKA, WillDate:2018Citation:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018Type:BookAbstract:Around the world, we see a ‘participatory turn’ in the pursuit of gender equality, exemplified by the adoption of gender quotas in national legislatures to promote women’s role as decision-makers. We also see a ‘pluralism ...

Title:Gender parity in the wake of COVID-19: in need for a “new normal” Author(s):GORTNAR, Maruša; VALJI, Nahla; ZARRILLI, SimonettaDate:2020Type:OtherSeries/Number:School of Transnational Governance; Florence Live Corona Conversations; 2020/08Abstract:The central themes of this discussion moderated by Ruth Rubio Marín, part-time Professor on Gender Governance at the EUI’s School of Transnational Governance were: the difference in the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 ...

Title:Gender politics and migration policies in Jordan Author(s):DE BEL-AIR, FrançoiseDate:2011Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2011/03; Gender and Migration SeriesAbstract:This paper tackles the socio-political aspects of gender and migration in Jordan. Our concern is to figure out whether and, if so, how public debate, institutional setup and specific governmental or government-approved ...

Title:Gender quota spill-over in Sweden : from politics to business? Author(s):FREIDENVALL, LenitaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/28Abstract:Ever since the 1990s, legislated gender quotas have been adopted across the world as a means to increase the number of women in elected bodies. In recent years, legislated gender quotas have also been adopted to rectify ...

Title:Gender quotas : towards parity governance? Author(s):LEPINARD, Eléonore; RUBIO MARIN, Ruth

Date:2013Type:OtherSeries/Number:Global Governance Programme; 2013/08; Policy Briefs; European, Transnational and Global GovernanceAbstract:Largely part of a worldwide trend to enhance women’s empowerment, gender quotas, a policy requiring the inclusion of a certain number of women candidates or legislators, have become the new preferred tool to promote women’s ...