and gender differences began to vary greatly across these countries. We provide the first systematic analysis of the … determinants of the gender unemployment gap in the Czech Republic using a method that decomposes unemployment rates into transition … further examine the flows in the Czech Republic by estimating gender-specific multinomial logit models to learn which factors …

rates (at over 80%), the unconditional gender gap in log hourly wages has increased by a half, while that in log of net and … tended to reduce (not to increase) the gender wage gap: in fact, women have benefited both of changes in the degree of wage …

This short paper investigates the path through the 1990s of the gender pay gap in a number of former communist … countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The main findings are that the gender pay gap has not exhibited, in general …, an upward tendency over the transitional period to which available data relate. Most of the gender pay gap is ascribed to …

document that gender differences in schooling and educational mobility, found among older-aged individuals, disappeared in the … younger population. -- intergenerational mobility ; educational attainment ; gender ; transition economy ; Kyrgyzstan …

This paper uses new micro data from the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS) to examine the gender gaps … started to be considered a market economy (2003). We find that the gender pay gap is higher in the top half of the … sector. The fall in the gender gap in the lower part of the distribution from 1986 to 2003 is explained partially by the …

their relationship can be used as a reflection of broader gender preferences. We study these decisions to identify gender …-International inventory around 2000 and 2010, we examine the effect of the gender of the first-born child(ren) on the fertility and …

This paper examines differences in China's ethnic majority and minority patterns of labor force participation and …). Population census data are used to estimate gender-separated urban labor force participation rates (lfpr) using logit regressions … to reduce this Han advantage. -- China ; ethnic minorities ; labor force participation ; economic reform ; population …

Unlike most countries, China regulates internal migration. Public benefits, access to good quality housing, schools … extraordinary surge of migration within China. In this study of interprovincial Chinese migration, we address two questions. First …