This article is concerned with the impact of gender, class, and ethnic divisions on inequities in wealth accumulation … Resources Survey, of the distribution of individual-level pension wealth to gauge the size of the gender wealth gap. It then … gender differences in wealth through methods such as these is vital because it enables us to explore the long-term buildup of …

's empowerment in the Gender Inequality Index 2010-2011: educational attainment (secondary level and above) and parliamentary …

, including indicators of gender opportunities for development as part of social well-being. In this regard we select some …, gender equality and other variables. …

is increasing rapidly, and to close the gender gap in the labour market. The health and pension systems play a …

by race and ethnicity, using granular statistics describing income distributions, income mobility, and conditional income …

the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze gender disparities in labor earnings for a comprehensive set of 64 … are used to match males and females such that gender earnings disparities are computed only among individuals with the … same observable characteristics. Findings – Disparities are partially attributed to gender differences in observable socio …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze gender disparities in labor earnings for a comprehensive set of 64 … are used to match males and females such that gender earnings disparities are computed only among individuals with the … same observable characteristics. Findings – Disparities are partially attributed to gender differences in observable socio …

observable human capital and demographic characteristics. To estimate ethnic penalties a novel approach using covariate matching …