gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap in hours worked. Our results are robust using …

We study how licensing, certification and unionisation affect the wages of natives and migrants and their …

% more likely to experience income losses than their male counterparts. Conversely, we do not find a comparable gender gap … among employees. Our results further suggest that the gender gap among the self-employed is largely explained by the fact …

We examine how the gender of business-owners is related to the wages paid to female relative to male employees working … - starting from a gender pay gap of 11 to 12 percent - two to three percentage-points lower for hourly wages in female … in their firms. Using Finnish register data and employing firm fixed effects, we find that the gender pay gap is …

the short-run and the long-run impact of the legislation on real wages and employment opportunities. Results show a … positive impact of the legislation on real wages in the short-run, with no significant impact in the long-run. Further, the …

wages, in comparison with those displaying feminine personality traits. Furthermore, wage premiums are higher for those …

It is evident that both male and female workers in medium/larger establishments receive not only higher wages but also … wages to discourage the entrance of unions (i.e., the ‘threat’ effect argument). In addition, the union wage premium is … to play in achieving a narrowing of the gender union wage gap. Further, given the presence of noticeable gender …

I examine the incidence and determinants of the gender income gap in Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Tajikistan … substantively large gender income gap (favoring males) in all six countries; (2) some evidence of a gender-related glass ceiling in … decreasing the gender income gap in these former formally gender neutral economies — notably through attention towards the …