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Quota or not Quota? On Increasing Women’s Representation in Politics
All over the world, politics remains one of the most male-dominated spheres in society, in spite of the substantial prog…
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Removing Obstacles to Gender Equality and Women’s Economic Empowerment – What Can Policy Makers Learn from Global Research on Gender Economics?
On November 15-16, 2019, the FREE Network and the ISET Policy Institute organized and conducted an international gender…
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Does Gender Diversity Actually Matter?
Measuring the effects of gender diversity on performance is important to understand the impact of gender quotas. However…
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Human Trafficking, Prostitution Legislation, and Data
This report is the compilation of exploratory research work conducted within a project led by Giancarlo Spagnolo (SITE a…
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Economics of Childbearing and Pronatalist Policies
The brief opens a series of FROGEE Policy Briefs aimed at providing overviews and the popularization of economic researc…
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From Partial to Full Universality: The Family 500+ Programme in Poland and Its Labour Supply Implications
The implementation of the ‘Family 500+’ programme in April 2016 represented a significant shift in public support for fa…
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Gender Gaps in Wages and Wealth: Evidence from Estonia
This policy brief introduces two related papers examining two types of gender gaps in Estonia. First, it presents the wo…
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Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Sizeable Child Subsidy: Evidence from Russia
How to design the optimal pro-natalist policy is an important open question for policymakers around the world. Our paper…
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The Gender Wage Gap in Belarus: State vs. Private Sector
This brief is based on research that studies gender difference in wages in Belarus using survey data from 2017. Accordin…
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