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Title:

Women’s Descriptive Representation and Gendered Import Tax Discrimination

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Betz, Timm; Fortunato, David; O’Brien, Diana Z.
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
ja
Cooperation:
international
Abstract:
We identify a form of gender-based governmental discrimination that directly affects billions of women on a daily basis: the setting of import tariffs for gendered goods. These tax rates, which can differ across otherwise identical gender-specific products, often impose direct penalties on women as consumers. Comparing nearly 200,000 paired tariff rates on men’s and women’s apparel products in 167 countries between 1995 and 2015, we find that women suffer a tax penalty that varies systematically...     »
Dewey Decimal Classification:
320 Politikwissenschaft
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
American Political Science Review
Journal listet in FT50 ranking:
nein
Year:
2021
Journal volume:
115
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
307-315
Covered by:
Web of Science
Reviewed:
ja
Language:
en
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1017/s0003055420000799
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
E-ISSN:
0003-05541537-5943
Status:
Verlagsversion / published
Date of publication:
19.10.2020
Judgement review:
0
Key publication:
Ja
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Technology:
Nein
Interdisciplinarity:
Nein
Mission statement:
;
Ethics and Sustainability:
Ja
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