Search Results - subject:"gender pay"

Gender inequality and the colonial economy : evidence from anglican marriage registers in urban British Africa

Meier zu Selhausen, Felix; Weisdorf, Jacob - 2024

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The child penalty in Sweden : evidence, trends, and child gender

Sundberg, Anton - 2024

This paper examines the impact of parenthood on labor market outcomes for both men and women using population-wide annual income data from 1960 to 2021 in Sweden. First, I document the contemporary child penalties across several labor market outcomes. Second, I show that while the motherhood...

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Firm survival and gender composition of employment : evidence from Vietnam

Jacobsen, Joyce P.; Lee, Sooyoung - 2024

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Variable pay and work hours : does performance pay reduce the gender time gap?

Baktash, Mehrzad B.; Heywood, John S.; Jirjahn, Uwe - 2024

Using German survey data, we show that performance pay is associated with a substantially lower gender hours gap. While performance pay increases the work hours of both men and women, the increase is much larger for women than for men. This finding persists in worker fixed effects estimates. We...

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Voluntary minimum wages

Derenoncourt, Ellora; Weil, David - 2024

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Family restrictions at work

Aragonés, Enriqueta - 2024

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Long-term consequences of civil war in Tajikistan : the gendered impact on education and labor market outcomes

Shimizutani, Satoshi; Yamada, Eiji - In: Defence and peace economics 35 (2024) 1, pp. 72-85

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Gender pay gap in the gig economy

Dong, Zhiqiang; Peng, Juan; Liu, Shanshi - In: China finance and economic review : CFER 13 (2024) 1, pp. 3-22

The rapid ascent of digital platforms and the gig economy has prompted concerns about the gender pay gap. The results …, the gender pay gap in the gig economy has narrowed. While some gig jobs (e.g., ride-hailing services, delivery services … vast majority of the gender pay gaps arise from factors within occupations, and occupational segregation only has a very …

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The role of sex segregation in the gender wage gap among university graduates in Germany

Ransmayr, Juliane; Weichselbaumer, Doris - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 244 (2024) 1/2, pp. 37-81

In this paper we examine the gender wage gap among university graduates in Germany from 1997 to 2013 based on the DZHW (the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies) Absolventenpanel. We focus in particular on the effect of female presence in a subject or occupation on...

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Minimum wage effects on job attachment : a gender perspective

García-Morán, Eva; Jiang, Ming-Jin; Rachinger, Heiko - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 244 (2024) 1/2, pp. 83-112

We examine whether the effects of the introduction of a minimum wage on low-pay employment duration in Germany in 2015 are heterogeneous by gender. In order to disentangle the effects on women and men, we estimate a duration model with unobserved heterogeneity in which we allow gender...

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