J16 | Economic Research Southern Africa

JEL code: J16

Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination

Competition and Gender in the Lab vs Field: Experiments from off-grid Renewable Energy ...

We fill the gap by examining how gender attitudes and performance u...

Published: 6 January 2020

Working Paper

Gender and birth order effects on intra-household schooling choices and education attai...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of two important family ch...

Published: 1 September 2017

Working Paper

Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Risk Aversion and Gender Discrimination in Assessment

This study exploits a natural experiment to evaluate the gender bia...

Published: 7 February 2014

Working Paper

Indirect Taxation and Gender Equity: Evidence from South Africa

This paper explores the equity implications of indirect or consumpt...

Published: 23 September 2012

Policy Brief

Underemployed women: an analysis of voluntary and involuntary part-time wage employment...

Using nationally representative household survey data from 1995 to ...

Published: 22 September 2012

Working Paper

Trends in the gender wage gap and gender discrimination among part-time and full-time w...

Using nationally representative household survey data from 1995 to ...

Published: 21 September 2012

Working Paper

Unions and the gender wage gap in South Africa

Studies of the wage effects of unions in South Africa have been con...

Published: 20 September 2012

Working Paper