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identity is a major issue; even more challenging is to measure its impact on economic outcomes such as the probability to work …
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by subsequently interacting educational attainments with ethnicity, mother tongue and city of residence support these …
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We compare alternative methods for estimating immigrant wage and employment assimilation using unique panel data over 2001–2009 for a large, nationally-representative sample of immigrants. Previous assimilation estimates have been mainly based on cross-sectional data and have therefore...
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Sweden has made its labour market more open for labour immigration since the mid1990s: becoming member of the common labour market of EES/EU in 1994, no transitional rules introduced at the enlargement of European Union in 2004 and 2007, and opening up for labour migration from non-EES/EU...
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Although immigration has become a major growth factor for Canadian labour force, there is little economic research on the effect of immigration on native-born Canadians' labour market performance. This paper examines the relationship between changes in the share of immigrants by sub-labour...
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(i) client discrimination; (ii) other work-related discrimination; and (iii) harassment. Overall, our results indicate … that conventional measures of earnings discrimination are not closely linked to the racial and gender bias that new lawyers … disparity in self-assessed bias across gender and racial groups. …
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work toward increasing inequality for both men and women. The institution of the minimum wage plays an important role in …
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This paper considers the role of gender in the promotion process and the impact of promotion on wages and wage growth …
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This paper proposes a new measure of gender differences in access to jobs based on a job assignment model. This measure … show that the gender difference in the probability of getting a job increases along the wage ladder from 9% to 50%. Females …
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interaction between rent-sharing and wages on the gender wage gap. The empirical findings show that individual compensation is … be 14 percent and it is insignificantly different between genders. With respect to the overall gender wage gap (on … average women earn 28 percent less than men), the results show that within firms there is no gender discrimination and that 12 …
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