Ana Maria Munoz Boudet
Biographic Data
| ID | 226623 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Maria Munoz Boudet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana Maria Munoz |
| FAMILY NAME | Boudet |
| SIGNATURE | BOUDET A M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Bank |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Addressing Social and Gender Norms to Promote Gender Equality
This thematic note is part of a series being developed to inform the 2024-30 WBG Gender Strategy. It provides a summary of existing evidence in applying a social norms lens to development policy, including guidance on defining, measuring, and changing social norms, with specific guidance for WBG task teams and recommendations for policymakers.
A Field Experiment on the Role of Socioemotional Skills and Gender for Hiring in Turkey
A vast literature shows the importance \n of socioemotional skills in earnings and employment, but \n whether they matter in getting hired remains unanswered. \n This study seeks to address this question and further \n investigates whether socioemotional skill signals in job \n applicants' resumes have the same value for male and \n female candidates. In a large-scale randomized audit study, \n an online job portal in Turkey is used to send ficti…
Subjective Well-being Across the Lifespan in Europe and Central Asia
Can Regulations Make It More Difficult to Serve the Poor? The Case of Childcare Services in Istanbul, Turkey
Private and community-driven efforts can be an important resource to expand early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to poor children, under the right conditions and design. The regulations imposed on private ECEC provision, while having an impact on quality, may increase costs of provision and in return prices of services, reducing accessibility and affordability for poor households. This paper considers the impact of regulations on pr…
Breaking the Metal Ceiling
A range of reasons is cited to explain gender differences in business performance in Africa. Within those, the sector of operations is consistently identified as a major issue. This paper uses a mixed methods approach to assess how women entrepreneurs in Uganda start (and strive) operating firms in male-dominated sectors, and what hinders other women from doing so. The study finds that women who cross over into male-dominated sectors make as much…
Can Regulations Make It More Difficult to Serve the Poor? The Case of Childcare Services in Istanbul, Turkey
Private and community-driven efforts can be an important resource to expand early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to poor children, under the right conditions and design. The regulations imposed on private ECEC provision, while having an impact on quality, may increase costs of provision and in return prices of services, reducing accessibility and affordability for poor households. This paper considers the impact of regulations on pr…
Subjective Well-being Across the Lifespan in Europe and Central Asia
Breaking the Metal Ceiling
A range of reasons is cited to explain gender differences in business performance in Africa. Within those, the sector of operations is consistently identified as a major issue. This paper uses a mixed methods approach to assess how women entrepreneurs in Uganda start (and strive) operating firms in male-dominated sectors, and what hinders other women from doing so. The study finds that women who cross over into male-dominated sectors make as much…
Subjective Well-being Across the Lifespan in Europe and Central Asia
Can Regulations Make It More Difficult to Serve the Poor? The Case of Childcare Services in Istanbul, Turkey
Private and community-driven efforts can be an important resource to expand early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to poor children, under the right conditions and design. The regulations imposed on private ECEC provision, while having an impact on quality, may increase costs of provision and in return prices of services, reducing accessibility and affordability for poor households. This paper considers the impact of regulations on pr…
A Field Experiment on the Role of Socioemotional Skills and Gender for Hiring in Turkey
A vast literature shows the importance \n of socioemotional skills in earnings and employment, but \n whether they matter in getting hired remains unanswered. \n This study seeks to address this question and further \n investigates whether socioemotional skill signals in job \n applicants' resumes have the same value for male and \n female candidates. In a large-scale randomized audit study, \n an online job portal in Turkey is used to send ficti…
Addressing Social and Gender Norms to Promote Gender Equality
This thematic note is part of a series being developed to inform the 2024-30 WBG Gender Strategy. It provides a summary of existing evidence in applying a social norms lens to development policy, including guidance on defining, measuring, and changing social norms, with specific guidance for WBG task teams and recommendations for policymakers.
Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ceiling (cloud) (1 work) · Central asia (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work)