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A General Theory of Complex Living Systems: Exploring the Demand Side of Dynamics

Snooks, Graeme Donald - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2007

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Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations

Booth, Alison; Leigh, Andrew - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2010

We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely …

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The Glass Ceiling in Europe: Why Are Women Doing Badly in the Labour Market?

Booth, Alison L. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2006

these studies, summarised in the first part of the paper, are that the gender pay gap in Europe is typically increasing … a glass ceiling effect. The existence of this glass ceiling suggests that the average gender pay gap in Europe is mainly … extent to which these stylised facts are due to policies and institutions, discrimination, to other unobservable factors, or …

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Determinants of the Employment Status of Indigenous Australians: The Role of Crime.

Borland, J.; Hunter, B. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1997

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey. …

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Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in Local Consumer Markets: Exploiting the Army’s Procedures for Matching Personnel to Duty Locations

Clark, Deborah A. Cobb; Antecol, Heather - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2006

characteristics of local markets and the propensity for consumers to be subjected to racial discrimination in their everyday … commercial transactions. Overall, one in ten soldiers report that they or their families have experienced racial discrimination … in finding non-government housing or in patronizing businesses in their local communities. Discrimination is related to a …

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Unexplained Gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder Decompositions

Elder, Todd E.; Goddeeris, John H.; Haider, Steven J. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2009

We analyze four methods to measure unexplained gaps in mean outcomes: three decompositions based on the seminal work of Oaxaca (1973) and Blinder (1973) and an approach involving a seemingly naïve regression that includes a group indicator variable. Our analysis yields two principal findings....

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Trends in the Australian Gender Wage Differential over the 1980's: Some Evidence on the Effectiveness of Economic Reform.

Kidd, M.P.; Meng, X. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1995

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Tax Reform, Targeting and the Tax Burden on Women

Apps, Patricia - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2009

In the early 1980’s Australia had a highly progressive, individual based income tax and families received support for dependent children in the form of universal family allowances. The introduction of income tests for child support payments based on family income (now in the form of Family Tax...

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Immigrant Wage Differentials and the Role of Self-Employment in Australia.

Kidd, M.P. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1993

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Do Selection Criteria Make a Difference? Visa Category and the Labour Force Status of Australian Immigrants.

Cobb-Clark, Deborah - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1999

status of immigrants entering Australia under different immigration programs. In particular, do immigrants selected on the …? Information fron the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (LSIA) are used address these questions. …

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