Appendix available at: https://sites.google.com/site/victorgayeco/researchIn this dissertation, I provide a comprehensive analysis of the short and long-run impact of World War I military fatalities on female labor force participation in France. In chapter 1, I describe the measure of military death rates used throughout the dissertation and explore its sources of systematic variation. In chapter 2, I show that the scarcity of men resulting from the war generated an upward shift in female labor force participation that persisted throughout the interwar period. Increased female labor supply accounts for this result: deteriorated marriage market conditions for single women and negative income shocks to war widows induced many of these women t...
Gender issues have recently flourished in the public attention due to the women's mobilizations for ...
This inquiry seeks to establish that World War I engendered profound effects over the population, ec...
The High Death Rate of Married Women of Childbearing Age : A Look at the Lives of Women in the 19th ...
Using spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show that the scarcity of m...
This paper explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor f...
This article explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor...
This paper explores pathways that underlie the diffusion of women’s participation in the labor force...
This article explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor...
International audienceUsing spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show ...
Using spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show that the scarcity of m...
This thesis examines the impact that the First World War had on French thinking about race and gende...
International audienceThe presence of women on the Front was no new phenomenon in the twentieth cent...
During World War I, the birth rate in France fell by 50 percent. Why? I build a model of fertility c...
Demographic shocks tied to World War I’s high death toll induced many women to enter the labour forc...
International audienceThis chapter aims to understand the impact of the First World War on marriages...
Gender issues have recently flourished in the public attention due to the women's mobilizations for ...
This inquiry seeks to establish that World War I engendered profound effects over the population, ec...
The High Death Rate of Married Women of Childbearing Age : A Look at the Lives of Women in the 19th ...
Using spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show that the scarcity of m...
This paper explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor f...
This article explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor...
This paper explores pathways that underlie the diffusion of women’s participation in the labor force...
This article explores the pathways that underlie the diffusion of women's participation in the labor...
International audienceUsing spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show ...
Using spatial variation in World War I military fatalities in France, we show that the scarcity of m...
This thesis examines the impact that the First World War had on French thinking about race and gende...
International audienceThe presence of women on the Front was no new phenomenon in the twentieth cent...
During World War I, the birth rate in France fell by 50 percent. Why? I build a model of fertility c...
Demographic shocks tied to World War I’s high death toll induced many women to enter the labour forc...
International audienceThis chapter aims to understand the impact of the First World War on marriages...
Gender issues have recently flourished in the public attention due to the women's mobilizations for ...
This inquiry seeks to establish that World War I engendered profound effects over the population, ec...
The High Death Rate of Married Women of Childbearing Age : A Look at the Lives of Women in the 19th ...